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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Scarpetta search Ben Stevens's office?
(a) To get the key to the office safe.
(b) To see if he is the person stealing things.
(c) To find the missing memos.
(d) To find a safe place so store her wallet and passport.

3. Why does Scarpetta block the light from coming into Robyn's house?
(a) To perform an experiment.
(b) To keep reporters from taking pictures.
(c) To keep others from knowing she is there.
(d) To keep from getting sunburned.

4. How does Scarpetta first respond to the prosecutor's request to come to his office for questioning?
(a) Scarpetta accepts against the advice of Grueman.
(b) Scarpetta accepts on the advice of Grueman.
(c) Scarpetta declines on the advice of Grueman.
(d) Scarpetta declines against the advice of Grueman.

5. Who does Scarpetta actually hire as a lawyer?
(a) The attorney general.
(b) Marino.
(c) Benton's brother.
(d) Grueman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Scarpetta that Waddell's execution is taking place as planned?

2. How is Susan Stone killed?

3. What first signals to Scarpetta that Jennifer's death may not be what it seems?

4. Who tells Scarpetta that Susan has gone home sick?

5. What chemical does Scarpetta use to look for evidence in the dark?

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