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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what holiday does Scarpetta invite Lucy up to stay with her?
(a) New Year's.
(b) Easter.
(c) Purim.
(d) Christmas.

2. Who is Mark James?
(a) Scarpetta's dead boyfriend.
(b) Scarpetta's dead father.
(c) Scarpetta's dead ex-husband.
(d) Scarpetta's dead brother.

3. What does Scarpetta conclude after examining the electric chair at the prison?
(a) It was malfunctioning.
(b) It was the source of the marks on Waddell's arms.
(c) Someone has set it up to explode next time it is used.
(d) It was not the source of the marks on Waddell's arms.

4. Where did Grueman keep his belongings?
(a) At his parents' farm.
(b) In a safety deposit box at the bank.
(c) In a safe in his house.
(d) In a secret compartment in his prison cell.

5. What does Scarpetta notice immediately about Waddell's body?
(a) He has a beard.
(b) He is still alive.
(c) It is very bloody.
(d) Someone has broken his legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who initially helps Scarpetta with Jennifer's autopsy?

2. Whose fingerprint has been found in the dining room of Jennifer Deighton's house?

3. What ends Scarpetta's visit to Susan's house?

4. What kind of character is Benton Wesley?

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

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