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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Matt tell Marino he met Lori?
(a) A party.
(b) They worked together.
(c) He paid a friend to introduce them.
(d) In class.

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

3. Why does Boltz say he didn't warn Scarpetta about the meeting?
(a) He didn't want to worry her.
(b) He was hoping Amburgey would change his mind.
(c) He didn't know.
(d) He was under orders not to tell.

4. What does Scarpetta blame her confusion on in chapter two?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Her guilt over leaving Lucy.
(c) Tension.
(d) Her lack of clues in the murders.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Boltz say is top of his list of suspects who hacked into Scarpetta's computer?

4. In chapter six what does Betty say that the fibers on the knife from the crime scene are consistent with?

5. What does Scarpetta say happened to Boltz's wife?

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