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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there a group of Army interns in the morgue?
(a) To observe the cleaning after autopsies.
(b) To see the correct death procedures.
(c) To protect the medical examiner.
(d) To get practical experience handling dead bodies.

2. Who does Scarpetta complain to about the morgue?
(a) Dr. Fielding.
(b) Lucy.
(c) Marino.
(d) Dr. Marcus.

3. Who re-examines Gilly Paulsson's bedroom?
(a) The forensic investigators.
(b) Scarpetta and Fielding.
(c) The FBI.
(d) Scarpetta and Marino.

4. Where does Edgar Allan Pogue live?
(a) Hollywood, California.
(b) Richmond, Virginia.
(c) Hollywood, Florida.
(d) Aspen, Colorado.

5. Why does Mrs. Paulsson go upstairs the morning of Gilly's death?
(a) She goes upstairs to brush her hair.
(b) She goes upstairs to brush her teeth.
(c) She goes upstairs to give Gilly some cough medicine.
(d) She goes upstairs to feed the dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What contaminates the service elevator?

2. How does Mrs Paulsson believe her daughter died?

3. What is considered a common professional courtesy in the medical examiner's office?

4. How was Gilly Paulsson killed?

5. How old was Lucy when she met Marino?

(see the answer key)

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