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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose in Marino calling Lucy?
(a) To let her know her aunt's problems in Virginia.
(b) To tell her a funny story.
(c) To find out when he gets paid.
(d) To ask her to check on his cat.

2. What is the name of Gilly's dog?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Charlie.
(c) Sweetie.
(d) Honey.

3. What color is the mud that Scarpetta and Marino walk in?
(a) Grayish tan.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

4. How does Suz Paulsson make Marino feel?
(a) Big and clumsy.
(b) Big, strong and important.
(c) Weak, and inactive.
(d) Little, and stupid.

5. Who is assigned to the Theodore Whitby autopsy?
(a) Dr. Floyd.
(b) Dr. Marcus.
(c) Dr. Fielding.
(d) Dr. Scarpetta.

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

7. 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 get practical experience handling dead bodies.
(d) To protect the medical examiner.

8. Who was Pogue's supervisor at the Anatomical division?
(a) Dane.
(b) Dean.
(c) Dale.
(d) Dave.

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

10. What has Dr. Fielding developed since Dr. Scarpetta last saw him?
(a) A bright affect.
(b) A humble attitude.
(c) A palsy.
(d) A skin disorder.

11. What contaminates the service elevator?
(a) A underground gas line leak.
(b) The formaldahide fumes.
(c) The crematorium gurney.
(d) Edgar's golf shoes.

12. What floor is Lucy's master suite on?
(a) The second.
(b) The fourth.
(c) The third.
(d) The ground.

13. How old was Gilly Paulsson?
(a) Fourteen years old.
(b) Sixteen years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Twenty four years old.

14. Who does Lucy suggest Scarpetta call?
(a) Frank.
(b) Fielding.
(c) Benton.
(d) Joel.

15. Where did the neighbor see Henri the morning of the attack?
(a) By the garage.
(b) Out by the pool.
(c) Hanging clothes on the line.
(d) On the front porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta pull out of her jacket pocket?

2. How was Gilly Paulsson killed?

3. Why is an autopsy table sloped?

4. What does Dr. Marcus call the FBI Behavioral Science Unit?

5. What case is Dr. Scarpetta consulting on?

(see the answer keys)

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