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

2. What does the security guard tell Scarpetta about the funeral home when he interrupts her in chapter two?
(a) They can't find the body of Mr. Roberts.
(b) They are looking for Lori Peterson.
(c) They have lost their paper work.
(d) They have been trying to get in for hours.

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 has a solid alibi.
(b) He obviously loved his wife.
(c) Mr. Peterson doesn't profile right for the killer.
(d) He has kind eyes.

4. What does Scarpetta advise Marino to gather from Mr. Peterson for testing?
(a) All substances from Mr. Peterson's house.
(b) Mr. Peterson's blood.
(c) Mr. Peterson's medicated creams.
(d) The paint used in Mr. Peterson's dress rehersals.

5. Why does Marino say the bathroom window had been unlocked in Lori Peterson's house?
(a) The lock was broke.
(b) Their cat went in and out through the window.
(c) Her husband unlocked it.
(d) She liked to leave it open.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found in Mrs. Peterson's dresser drawer that Scarpetta finds unusual?

2. What does Scarpetta say the morgue smells like?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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