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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Scarpetta promised to do with Lucy that day?
(a) Go to the zoo.
(b) Take her to Fun City.
(c) Take her birthday shopping.
(d) Go to Monticello.

2. What does Scarpetta say to Mrs. Peterson as she is leaving?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That she will call him.
(c) That his wife didn't suffer.
(d) That she is sorry for his loss.

3. What is found in Mrs. Peterson's dresser drawer that Scarpetta finds unusual?
(a) A unsigned note pressumably from a lover.
(b) A red rose.
(c) A box of Trojans.
(d) A bottle of liquor.

4. What does Marino say might be the cause of the substance found on Lori Peterson?
(a) Animal fat.
(b) Cornstarch.
(c) Greasepaint.
(d) Foundation.

5. What does Scarpetta say is the cruelest form of punishments?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Electrocutions.
(c) Isolation.
(d) Sexual harassment.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Neils Vander say about the laser machine and himself in chapter two?

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

4. What does Scarpetta say about the clock that is over the train station at the cities lower end?

5. What does Scarpetta say she sometimes think that profilers are?

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