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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What office issues a report about the residue found on Eddie Heath's wrists?
(a) Trace.
(b) Ballistics.
(c) The president's office.
(d) The mayor's office.

2. In what city does Dr. Scarpetta work?
(a) Richmond, Canada.
(b) Richmond, Virginia.
(c) San Francisco, California.
(d) Somewhere in Georgia.

3. What reason is Scarpetta given for the unusual appearance of Waddell's body?
(a) He had a nose bleed.
(b) He tripped and fell.
(c) He was dead a few minutes ago.
(d) He wouldn't let anyone shave him.

4. What is Scarpetta's opinion of Heath's killer?
(a) He is not from America.
(b) He is very careless.
(c) He is quite dumb.
(d) He is intelligent.

5. With whom does Susan catch a ride on the day most employees cannot come to work?
(a) Marino.
(b) Ben Stevens.
(c) James Powers.
(d) Scarpetta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the official ruling on how Jennifer died?

2. What information is Mrs. Clary able to give Scarpetta about Jennifer's death?

3. What has happened to the fingerprints taken from Waddell during his autopsy?

4. Who had taped an interview of Scarpetta a few weeks before dying?

5. What does Scarpetta notice immediately about Waddell's body?

(see the answer key)

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