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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say must have been one of Lori Peterson's most prized instruments?
(a) Her surgical tools.
(b) Her fingers.
(c) Her knowledge acquired at school.
(d) Her musical instruments.

2. What does Scarpetta do when she is stressed or had a bad day?
(a) Cook.
(b) Get drunk.
(c) Go to the beach.
(d) Go for a run.

3. In chapter six what does Betty say that the fibers on the knife from the crime scene are consistent with?
(a) Lori Peterson's bed sheets.
(b) Matt Peterson's jacket.
(c) Clothing from previous victims.
(d) Lori Peterson's nightgown.

4. Who does Scarpetta call from the morgue?
(a) Marino.
(b) The local police chief.
(c) Her assistant.
(d) Bertha to check on Lucy.

5. What was Brenda Steppe cooking before she was killed?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Pork Chops.
(c) Beef and onions.
(d) Eggs and baccon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta buy for Lucy while she is out getting lunch in chapter five?

2. What had Scarpetta promised to do with Lucy that day?

3. What had Lori eaten very close to the time of her death?

4. How does Marino describe Mr. Peterson in chapter two?

5. What is on Mr. Peterson's disks regarding his literary dissertations.

(see the answer key)

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