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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marino say Mr. Peterson does that most people don't do when they find someone they love murdered?
(a) Talk on and on about it.
(b) Got quiet.
(c) Gave explicit details.
(d) Made lewd jokes.

2. What does Scarpetta do when she is stressed or had a bad day?
(a) Go to the beach.
(b) Cook.
(c) Go for a run.
(d) Get drunk.

3. What does Frank tell Scarpetta can be learned from the screen that was cut where the killer was suspected to have entered the house?
(a) That the Peterson's had cheap screens.
(b) The killer cut himself on the screen.
(c) Which side the screen was cut from.
(d) Nothing.

4. What does Scarpetta's mother get on to her for in chapter nine?
(a) Not calling more often.
(b) No grandchildren.
(c) Not inviting her to come visit.
(d) Not wearing a hat in the bad weather.

5. Who is Henna Yarborough's roommate?
(a) Abby Turnbull.
(b) Marino's ex-wife.
(c) Henna's cousin.
(d) The police chief's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of chapter nine what does Scarpetta say she is sure has something to do with the missing link between the women?

2. What does Scarpetta say her father died from?

3. Why does Scarpetta say she doesn't think Mr. Peterson is the killer when Marino asks her about it in chapter four?

4. What does Lucy tell Scarpetta to hurt her while they are fighting at the table?

5. What does the laser find of Peterson's body?

(see the answer key)

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