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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Eddie Heath's body found?
(a) Behind a hospital.
(b) Behind a grocery store.
(c) Behind a post office.
(d) Behind Scarpetta's house.

2. What does Scarpetta think of the lack of abrasions on Heath's wrists?
(a) He was definitely not killed by Waddell.
(b) The tape was very loose.
(c) Someone other than the killer put tape on his wrists.
(d) He was bound after he was shot.

3. What is Susan Story's job?
(a) She is the morgue supervisor.
(b) She is Scarpetta's boss.
(c) She is Scarpetta's niece.
(d) She is Scarpetta's supervisor.

4. Who is Dr. Kay Scarpetta?
(a) A microbiologist .
(b) Just a regular doctor.
(c) The medical examiner.
(d) A nurse with a PhD.

5. Why must Susan lie down during Eddie Health's autopsy?
(a) Because she has compromised the security of the lab by breaking Scarpetta's computer.
(b) Because she is of no use with her broken wrist.
(c) Because the formaldehyde is not good for pregnant women.
(d) Because she cannot see now that her glasses are broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Scarpetta determine Jennifer died?

2. What neighborhood do Marino and Scarpetta go and visit after they see where Waddell was visited?

3. On what day does Lucy fly up to see Scarpetta?

4. After seeing Eddie Health, what kind of research on the computer does Scarpetta order?

5. What does Scarpetta find on her computer after Susan has gone there to lie down?

(see the answer key)

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