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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Dr. Scarpetta's successor as the chief medical examiner of Virginia?
(a) Dr. James Marcus.
(b) Dr. Jed Marcus.
(c) Dr. John Marcus.
(d) Dr. Joel Marcus.

3. What is Benton's opinion of Henri?
(a) That Henri is a narcissistic sociopath.
(b) That Henri does not pay attention to details.
(c) That Henri is a clean freak.
(d) That Henri is a generally good person.

4. What does Lucy offer Rudy upon returning to her house?
(a) A night of wild sex.
(b) A bowl of homemade chili.
(c) A cup of coffee.
(d) A drink.

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

6. Dr. Kay Scarpettta watches what happen in Richmond, Va.?
(a) A motor vehicle accident at the airport.
(b) The demolition of her old office building.
(c) An old lady get mugged.
(d) A man propose to a lady.

7. How does Lucy find Henri after the attack?
(a) With a man.
(b) Unresponsive.
(c) Jovial.
(d) Screaming loudly.

8. What does Lucy find on the kitchen table?
(a) She finds nothing.
(b) She finds a copy of a Broward County Sheriff's Office report.
(c) She finds a dirty chili bowl.
(d) She finds a single red rose.

9. Why won't Lucy tell Scarpetta anything about her current case?
(a) Lucy does not want her to know her neighbors.
(b) Lucy does not want Scarpetta to know Henri was attacked in Lucy's home.
(c) Lucy does not want her to know what she has gotten her for Christmas.
(d) Lucy does not want her to know where Benton is.

10. How does Mrs Paulsson believe her daughter died?
(a) Death by asphyxiation.
(b) Death by drowning.
(c) Death by influenza.
(d) Death by stabbing.

11. What does Lucy leave in Kate's mailbox?
(a) Lucy leaves a thank you note.
(b) Lucy leaves a plate of fudge.
(c) Lucy leaves a bottle of wine.
(d) Lucy leaves a fake movie premiere invitation.

12. What is Lucy's neighbor's name?
(a) Kate.
(b) Henri.
(c) Irene.
(d) Max.

13. What do the prints Lucy lifted from the eyeball drawing match?
(a) The prints from Gilly's windowsill.
(b) The prints from her master bedroom.
(c) The prints from the wine bottle in the kitchen.
(d) The prints from the coffee cup.

14. What is Pogue's job in the Anatomical division?
(a) He sweeps up the crematorium.
(b) He prepares cadavers for scientific purposes.
(c) He cleans up after the workers.
(d) He cooks in the cafeteria.

15. Who is usually late for work?
(a) Marino.
(b) Benton.
(c) Scarpetta.
(d) Dr. Marcus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mrs. Paulsson's ex-husband?

2. Where is the office of the chief medical of the state of Virginia located?

3. What do they find in Gilly's drawers?

4. What is the name of Gilly's dog?

5. What does Kate do while Lucy is upstairs in Kate's home?

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