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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Scarpetta arrives at her office in chapter twelve what does the note from Amburgey say he expects to have an explanation about?
(a) Bill Boltz.
(b) Abby Turnbull's information.
(c) Her computer.
(d) The Times release.

2. What is the killer wearing over his face in chapter sixteen?
(a) White nylon stockings.
(b) Nude pantyhose.
(c) A hockey mask.
(d) A ski mask.

3. Who comes in as Scarpetta is holding the killer at gun point?
(a) Boltz.
(b) Marino.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Tanner.

4. In chapter fourteen what does Scarpetta say that Margret had made the data base administrator?
(a) Young/Frankenstien.
(b) Howler/Monkey.
(c) Patricia/Cornwell.
(d) Deep/Throat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the murderer?

2. What does Marino say when he hands the tapes to Scarpetta in chapter fifteen?

3. What does Wingo say he gathered for evidence from Amburgey?

4. Who calls in the end of chapter nine while Scarpetta and Lucy are sitting at the table?

5. What does Bill say the killer being quiet may mean?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Abby say in chapter eleven is the reason that she hates Bill Boltz.

2. What happens while Wingo is cleaning out the lab refrigerator in chapter nine?

3. What is Abby able to tell Scarpetta and Marino about Henna in chapter eleven?

4. What does Marino come in with in chapter thirteen?

5. In chapter eleven what does Abby recall about telling her sister to be careful?

6. What does Scarpetta tell Abby about her sister's death in chapter thirteen?

7. What does Scarpetta tell Abby is the real reason that she has asked Abby to come to talk to her at the ME's office in chapter thirteen?

8. What happens in chapter fourteen when Scarpetta arrives for work?

9. Describe what happens when the killer breaks into Scarpetta's home?

10. What does Lucy think about in regards to Lucy's IQ in chapter fourteen?

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