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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 is a prerequisite of a person her sister is willing to date?
(a) Someone who is willing to say 'hello.'
(b) Anything that is in close range.
(c) Anything on two legs.
(d) She doesn't date.

2. What does Scarpetta's mother get on to her for in chapter nine?
(a) No grandchildren.
(b) Not wearing a hat in the bad weather.
(c) Not calling more often.
(d) Not inviting her to come visit.

3. What does Scarpetta say the morgue smells like?
(a) Stale stench of death.
(b) Suffering and loss.
(c) Metallic smell of blood.
(d) Harsh sanitizers and cheap air fresheners.

4. What did Andy do for a living?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Cigar store clerk.
(c) Cab driver.
(d) Pawn shop owner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Scarpetta say she doesn't think Mr. Peterson is the killer when Marino asks her about it in chapter four?

2. What does Lucy say is hidden beside the modem in Scarpetta's closet?

3. What does the young woman who was hit by the car have in her wallet?

4. Why does Boltz say that Turnbull would be willing to hack into the computer for the files about the murders?

5. Why does Lucy say that Bill and Scarpetta want Lucy to leave?

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