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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 Marino suggest when the extra evidence is found unlabeled in the lab refrigerator at the ME's office?
(a) That someone else put it there.
(b) That they test it against Matt Peterson.
(c) That they throw them away and keep quiet.
(d) That Scarpetta is slipping.

2. What does Vander do while they are scanning Peterson's body with the laser when they find something?
(a) Sits down.
(b) Whistels.
(c) Says they finally caught a break.
(d) Laughs.

3. Why does Scarpetta say she doesn't think Mr. Peterson is the killer when Marino asks her about it in chapter four?
(a) He obviously loved his wife.
(b) He has kind eyes.
(c) Mr. Peterson doesn't profile right for the killer.
(d) He has a solid alibi.

4. What is Benton Wesley's job?
(a) A detective for a neighboring city police department.
(b) Janitor.
(c) Profiler for the FBI.
(d) Chief of police.

5. What does Scarpetta say after Marino has driven her to all the women's houses?
(a) Their homes are as varied as they are.
(b) They all looked secure from the street.
(c) Their homes are all nice and should bring a nice price.
(d) They weren't chosen because of their homes's locations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say has never bothered her?

2. Which of the following is NOT a speculation from Marino in chapter eight for the reason that the killer used a knife rather than a gun?

3. What does Mr. Peterson say he smelled when he walked into his house?

4. Where does Scarpetta speculate that the killer must have touched Peterson first because the largest deposit of the glittery substance is found there.

5. What does Scarpetta say happened to Boltz's wife?

(see the answer key)

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