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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. Whose fingerprint has been found in the dining room of Jennifer Deighton's house?
(a) Ronnie Joe Waddell's.
(b) Lucy's.
(c) Marino's.
(d) Scarpetta's.

2. What has Scarpetta bought Susan as a Christmas gift?
(a) A new car.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A sweater from Belize.
(d) A leather jacket.

3. What unusual item is found in the residue on Eddie Heath's wrists?
(a) A tattoo.
(b) A rubber band.
(c) Feathers.
(d) A bandaid.

4. Where is Ronnie Joe Waddell executed?
(a) In a bar.
(b) At a prison.
(c) In someone's backyard.
(d) Accidentally in the morgue.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are most employees unable to come to the morgue the day after Jennifer's body was found?

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

3. How old is Eddie Health?

4. When was Jennifer married?

5. Who is Jennifer Deighton?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Scarpetta and Jennifer Deighton connected?

2. What does Scarpetta learn from the prison guard about Waddell's final hours?

3. What does Jennifer Deighton do for a living?

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

5. Who is Nicholas Grueman?

6. What does Scarpetta think of Heath's wounds?

7. What does Lucy think is going on with Waddell's fingerprints supposedly being found at Jennifer's death scene?

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

9. What evidence points to murder instead of suicide at the scene where Jennifer's body is found?

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

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