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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day does Lucy fly up to see Scarpetta?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

2. How is Susan Stone killed?
(a) She is poisoned.
(b) She is shot.
(c) She is strangled.
(d) She is drowned.

3. Where does Waddell's body have strange abrasions?
(a) His arms.
(b) His legs.
(c) His neck.
(d) His ankles.

4. Which police officer arrives to watch Waddell's autopsy?
(a) Marino.
(b) All of the officers.
(c) None of the officers.
(d) Wellesly.

5. What does Marino give Scarpetta for Christmas?
(a) He takes Lucy shooting.
(b) A phone for her car.
(c) A police radio.
(d) A new gun holster.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Eddie Heath's body found?

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

3. How does Nicholas Grueman usually make Scarpetta feel?

4. Who is Mark James?

5. What image is Vander able to get off of the blank piece of paper found at Jennifer's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Nicholas Grueman?

2. What do Lucy and Scarpetta do on Christmas morning?

3. What medical case/situation does a detective ask for Scarpetta's advice on while she is dealing with Waddell's body?

4. What does Marino think of the way Heath was killed?

5. What conclusion do Marino and Scarpetta come to regarding Jennifer's death?

6. What has happened to Eddie Heath?

7. What suspicious call does Scarpetta get while in the lab after Jennifer's autopsy?

8. What did Jennifer take an interest in shortly before her death?

9. What is Scarpetta looking for on people's computers while she is trying to figure out who hacked into her own machine?

10. What is Scarpetta's feeling on the death penalty?

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