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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Scarpetta say when Lucy says her mother sleeps with her boyfriends in the house all the time?
(a) I'm not your mother.
(b) I don't care.
(c) We don't speak of such things at the table.
(d) Your mother is a huzzy.

2. What does Scarpetta admit to Dr. Spiro Fortosis in chapter twelve?
(a) She had met Lori Peterson once before Peterson was murdered.
(b) She believes Bill Boltz to be the murderer.
(c) She is thinking of quiting.
(d) She wants to kill Marino.

3. At the beginning of chapter one what wakes Scarpetta up?
(a) Knock on the door.
(b) Rain storm.
(c) Phone call.
(d) A bad dream.

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

5. What does Lucy say is hidden beside the modem in Scarpetta's closet?
(a) Pictures of Scarpetta's father.
(b) Scarpetta's graphic medical examiner books.
(c) Scarpetta's .38.
(d) Scarpetta's love letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marino take Scarpetta in chapter twelve?

2. Lucy keeps telling Scarpetta that it will be nice when what happens in chapter ten?

3. Which of the following is NOT a speculation from Marino in chapter eight for the reason that the killer used a knife rather than a gun?

4. When Scarpetta arrives at her office in chapter twelve what does the note from Amburgey say he expects to have an explanation about?

5. Whose facial reconstruction does Scarpetta have in her office?

(see the answer key)

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