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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Scarpetta tell Lucy while they are sitting on the couch in chapter fourteen?
(a) She trusts Lucy more than anyone else.
(b) She wants Lucy to come live with her.
(c) Lucy is beautiful.
(d) She is going to quit her job.

3. Who does Scarpetta call in the end of chapter fourteen to ask about the nude pantyhose information?
(a) Abby Turnbull.
(b) Boltz.
(c) Tanner.
(d) Marino.

4. In the beginning of chapter nine what does Scarpetta say she is sure has something to do with the missing link between the women?
(a) The mysterious sparkling residue found on the women.
(b) Their random attributes.
(c) Their jobs.
(d) Their looks.

5. Who calls in the end of chapter nine while Scarpetta and Lucy are sitting at the table?
(a) Lucy's mother.
(b) Marino.
(c) Boltz.
(d) Scarpetta's mother.

6. What does Lucy tell Scarpetta to hurt her while they are fighting at the table?
(a) I crapped in your bed.
(b) I wish you were dead.
(c) I hate you.
(d) I want to go home.

7. Who does Abby go after since she can't touch Bill and Abby says will most likely not have a job when Scarpetta returns from her vacation with Lucy?
(a) Tanner.
(b) Wingo.
(c) Marino.
(d) Amburgey.

8. What does Scarpetta explain may be the reason that she has made mistakes on this case in chapter ten?
(a) She is exhausted.
(b) She is taking a new drug.
(c) She has been worried about Lucy.
(d) She has become too involved.

9. Who does Abby say has been her source?
(a) Squad member.
(b) Someone from the ME's office.
(c) Boltz.
(d) Marino.

10. What was the killer doing in Boston years earlier when similar murders had happened there?
(a) Acting as a magician for birthday parties.
(b) Working as a crossing guard.
(c) Delivering chickens to a plant in Boston.
(d) Delivering flowers.

11. What does the victim, Henna Yarborough, do for a living as described in chapter eleven?
(a) Musician.
(b) Teaches Journalism.
(c) Business analyst.
(d) Yoga instructor.

12. Who does Scarpetta call to ask about the old backed up data?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Betty.
(c) Wingo.
(d) Marino.

13. How old was the murderer?
(a) Thirty-five.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Sixty-four.

14. What does Abby say Henna's plans had been for Saturday?
(a) To go to the theatre.
(b) To go clothes shopping.
(c) To go out on a date.
(d) To go grocery shopping.

15. What did Andy do for a living?
(a) Pawn shop owner.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Cab driver.
(d) Cigar store clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is a large percentage of the world's borax mined at?

2. What does Lucy change the password to in chapter fourteen?

3. What does Abby say when she learns that it may have been her article that the person got the tan belt piece of information from?

4. What substance do they test in chapter ten that gives off the same glittery shine when exposed to the laser as the substance found on the murder victims?

5. Why does Lucy say that Bill and Scarpetta want Lucy to leave?

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