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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who found Lori Peterson's body?
(a) Some kids.
(b) Police.
(c) A sanitation worker.
(d) Her husband.

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

3. Who does Scarpetta say that her co-worker, Betty, reminded her of?
(a) A nun named Sister Martha.
(b) Scarpetta's favorite aunt.
(c) Marino.
(d) Mrs. Key, Scarpetta's first grade teacher.

4. What does Scarpetta note about Lori Peterson's organs at the time of death?
(a) She had a small heart murmer.
(b) She had a tumor.
(c) All her internal organs are very healthy.
(d) She had lung cancer.

5. What does Vander ask Scarpetta about Lori Peterson?
(a) If she was pretty before being killed.
(b) If she knew her.
(c) If Lori was murdered by her husband.
(d) If she thinks she suffered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marino say as Scarpetta gets into her car to leave the Peterson's home in chapter one?

2. What does Scarpetta buy for Lucy while she is out getting lunch in chapter five?

3. What does Scarpetta say she feels like she will be doing if she goes into Dr. Alvin Amburgey's office without a notepad or something of that nature?

4. How do Betty and Scarpetta describe the phone calls that have been received with information about the killer?

5. What possible connection does Marino explain he has made recently between Brenda Steppe and Lori Peterson?

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