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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pulls up as Marino and Scarpetta leave Lori Peterson's house in chapter one?
(a) A representative for the governor.
(b) The mayor.
(c) A local radio personality.
(d) Bill Boltz, the Commonweath's attorney.

2. What was Lori Peterson's profession?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Physician.
(c) Exotic dancer.
(d) Teacher.

3. What does Scarpetta say must have been one of Lori Peterson's most prized instruments?
(a) Her fingers.
(b) Her musical instruments.
(c) Her knowledge acquired at school.
(d) Her surgical tools.

4. Where does Mr. Peterson say his wife had been working?
(a) An operating room.
(b) The E.R.
(c) A local psych unit.
(d) The nursery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say she tries to do with cops like Marino in chapter one?

2. What two magazines does Scarpetta notice on the table in Lori Peterson's home?

3. At the beginning of chapter one what wakes Scarpetta up?

4. What does Scarpetta say has never bothered her?

5. What was used to tie up Lori Peterson's hands?

(see the answer key)

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