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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta note when Betty is talking about the other women that were murdered prior to Lori Peterson?
(a) They talk about the women as if they are numbers and not people.
(b) They talk about the women as if they knew them.
(c) That it is time for a cigarette break.
(d) They are both scared that they will never catch the killer.

2. Whose facial reconstruction does Scarpetta have in her office?
(a) A woman that drown saving her child.
(b) President Lincoln.
(c) An unidentified boy.
(d) Marilyn Monroe.

3. What does the laser find of Peterson's body?
(a) Spit from the killer.
(b) Fibers from the killer's clothing.
(c) Three partial prints.
(d) Hair from the killer.

4. What does Scarpetta say about the clock that is over the train station at the cities lower end?
(a) It is right two times a day.
(b) It is always an hour slow.
(c) It's a wonder it still works.
(d) It is broke and always says it is twelve-seventeen.

5. Why does Marino say that there should have been footprints found in Lori Peterson's bathroom where the killer apparently entered?
(a) Her bathroom is all white.
(b) There was mud in other places in the house.
(c) It has rained for many days.
(d) Clear shoe prints were found outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marino say he had done before he became a cop?

2. What does Scarpetta say is the reason that the killer would want to get inside of her mind in the beginning of chapter thirteen?

3. What does Mr. Peterson major in at his school?

4. What does Spiro tell Scarpetta that the killer may not have realized when he killed Henna?

5. What does Scarpetta say might be the reason that the other women weren't associated with an odd smell?

(see the answer key)

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