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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 does Scarpetta let Lucy borrow while she is staying with her?
(a) Her cell phone.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her diamond necklace.
(d) Her very expensive leather jacket.

2. Who tells Scarpetta that the police were able to lift several fingerprints from the scene where Jennifer's body was found?
(a) Marino.
(b) Lucy.
(c) No one.
(d) Powers.

3. After seeing Eddie Health, what kind of research on the computer does Scarpetta order?
(a) Cases of excised skin and cases that include bite marks.
(b) Cases of excised skin.
(c) Cases that include bite marks.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

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

5. When the novel first opens, who is Scarpetta waiting for in the morgue?
(a) Television reporters.
(b) Pete Marino.
(c) Her assistant, Susan.
(d) Ronnie Joe Waddell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta find on Eddie Heath's wrists during his autopsy?

2. What does Scarpetta notice on Susan Stone's body while examining the crime scene?

3. How is Susan Stone killed?

4. Where does Waddell's body have strange abrasions?

5. What unusual item is found in the residue on Eddie Heath's wrists?

(see the answer key)

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