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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Scarpetta call from the morgue?
(a) Her assistant.
(b) The local police chief.
(c) Marino.
(d) Bertha to check on Lucy.

2. What does Lucy say about Scarpetta having a gun?
(a) It doesn't make any difference to Lucy.
(b) It is stupid.
(c) It makes Lucy nervous.
(d) It is smart.

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

4. Who does Marino say is a suspect for Henna's killing?
(a) Henna's ex-husband.
(b) Matt Peterson.
(c) Bill Boltz.
(d) Police Chief.

5. What does Scarpetta say has never bothered her?
(a) Dead bodies.
(b) The living.
(c) Cops.
(d) Floating dismembered heads.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Scarpetta say that her co-worker, Betty, reminded her of?

2. What does Scarpetta say she sometimes forgets to take off before she leaves the building?

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 Scarpetta say when Benton says he doesn't mind if she eats while they work.

5. What does Margaret tell Scarpetta she has that might be helpful?

(see the answer key)

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