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

2. 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.

3. How does Lucy describe her aunt's position?
(a) Scarpettta is a left wing anarcist.
(b) Scarpetta is a political fall guy in the Paulsson case.
(c) Scarpetta is a little known activist.
(d) Scarpetta is not very political.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of evidence does Lucy test for fingerprints on?

2. What is scratched into the paint of Lucy's car?

3. What room in Kate's home looks directly into Lucy's master bedroom suite?

4. What is Lucy's neighbor's name?

5. What does Henri's PERK show?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the treasured items that Edgar Allen Pogue moved with.

2. What does Marino and Scarpetta find in Gilly Paulsson's dresser?

3. What does Lucy fabricate for her neighbor Kate?

4. Describe Lucy and Frank Marino's relationship.

5. Describe Dr. Marcus' behavior on Monday and Thursdays' of every week.

6. What does Lucy find out about Dr. Joel Marcus?

7. Describe Dr. Joel Marcus.

8. Why does Scarpetta tell Lucy she will be sorry for moving to Miami?

9. Why does Dr. Kay Scarpetta come to Richmond, Va?

10. How does the visit go when Lucy goes to see her next door neighbor?

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