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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say might be the reason that the other women weren't associated with an odd smell?
(a) There were smaller amounts of the myster substance on the others.
(b) Because they were found so long after the murders.
(c) The bodies were wiped down.
(d) No one knew to look for a smell.

2. What is found on both the card print that contains Mr. Peterson's fingerprints and the hunting knife found at the scene?
(a) Blood from Lori Peterson.
(b) Semen.
(c) Sparkling residue that resembles what was found on the body.
(d) Latex powder.

3. What does Marino say would happen if people knew him and Scarpetta were riding around together at that moment in chapter eight?
(a) Marino would loose his badge.
(b) Marino and Scarpetta would be front page.
(c) Scarpetta would be fired.
(d) No one would care.

4. What does Scarpetta say she wants the killer to be put through when she talks to Dr. Sprio?
(a) She wants him to feel the fear the women felt.
(b) She wants him to be tortured.
(c) She wants to tie him up and cut off his fingers one at a time.
(d) She wants him to die.

5. What does Mr. Peterson say he smelled when he walked into his house?
(a) A sweet putrid smell.
(b) Like candy or fresh fruit.
(c) A smell like something bitter or metalic.
(d) Something like body odor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found on the blade of the hunting knife?

2. What does Marino say that Matt Peterson had done the day before?

3. What does Scarpetta say is a prerequisite of a person her sister is willing to date?

4. What does Marino say about the killer when Scarpetta asks if he is killing more frequently because of the press?

5. What does Spiro say is the reason that some people kill?

(see the answer key)

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