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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jennifer Deighton?
(a) A person whose death Scarpetta has to investigate.
(b) A famous news reporter.
(c) All of these answers are correct.
(d) A former Olympic athlete.

2. Who is Frank Donahue?
(a) Scarpetta's boyfriend.
(b) Lucy's father.
(c) Lucy's boyfriend.
(d) The prison warden.

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

4. "Cruel and Unusual" is which number in the Scarpetta series?
(a) First.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Third.
(d) Fourth.

5. What is Lucy's area of expertise?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Computers.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Clary feel about having Jennifer as a neighbor?

2. With whom does Susan catch a ride on the day most employees cannot come to work?

3. What office issues a report about the residue found on Eddie Heath's wrists?

4. What does Scarpetta think of the lack of abrasions on Heath's wrists?

5. Who is Dr. Kay Scarpetta?

(see the answer key)

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