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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say has never bothered her?
(a) Dead bodies.
(b) The living.
(c) Floating dismembered heads.
(d) Cops.

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

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

4. What does Neils Vander say about the laser machine and himself in chapter two?
(a) They are both sensitive and complicated.
(b) They are both on the fritz.
(c) They are both slow to warm up.
(d) They are both running low on juice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marino say that there should have been footprints found in Lori Peterson's bathroom where the killer apparently entered?

2. What name has Scarpetta given the killer that they are looking for?

3. What play does Marino say Mr. Peterson is involved in?

4. Who does Scarpetta call from the morgue?

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

(see the answer key)

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