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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Scarpetta take the bones of Fred and Deborah to Washington, DC?
(a) She wanted to take the bones to the FBI lab.
(b) She wanted to deliver the remains to the funeral home Pat Harvey had selected.
(c) She wanted to confer with Dr. Vessey at the Smithsonian.
(d) She wanted to have the chief forensic specialist at Walter Reed Hospital examine the remains.

2. Who or what is called Neptune?
(a) A search and rescue dolphin.
(b) A search and rescue dog.
(c) A search and rescue helicopter.
(d) A search and rescue Coast Guard cutter.

3. What does Scarpetta learn about Abby Turnbull?
(a) She's gone to Europe.
(b) She's teaching.
(c) She's writing a book.
(d) She's having a baby.

4. Scarpetta also learns one of the missing teens had what kind of medical procedure?
(a) A knee operation.
(b) An appendectomy.
(c) Plastic surgery.
(d) A tonsillectomy.

5. Who else heard Deborah and Fred being directed to the rest area?
(a) An unidentified man.
(b) Fred's father.
(c) Deborah's brothers.
(d) A woman pumping gas.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Scarpetta is paged, what does she learn?

2. What was found in an ice chest at the crime scene?

3. What was found at the crime scene, alerting investigators the teens had made a stop?

4. What happened to Abby Turnbull's sister?

5. Who calls Scarpetta at home in the evening on the day Fred and Deborah's bodies were found?

(see the answer key)

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