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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, who does Scarpetta suspect might be the serial killer?
(a) A federal agent.
(b) A former medical examiner.
(c) A former aide to the President.
(d) A domestic terrorist.

2. What is a common feature of all the unsolved murders of teen couples?
(a) Keys still in the ignition of an abandonded car.
(b) Bodies are always found in an abandoned car.
(c) Keys still in the ignition of an abandonded boat.
(d) Bodies are always found in an abandoned boat.

3. What was found in an ice chest at the crime scene?
(a) Beer.
(b) Pepsi.
(c) Water.
(d) Fish.

4. Who is Hilda Ozimek referring to when she uses the phrase, "defender, someone who does battle"?
(a) Scarpetta.
(b) Pete Marino.
(c) Pat Harvey.
(d) Jack of hearts.

5. Why does Scarpetta want to speak with Anna Zenner?
(a) Zenner worked with Jill Harrington.
(b) Zenner received a visit from the FBI.
(c) Zenner had information on the killer.
(d) Zenner has information about the bullet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta suspect is of greatest importance to the serial killer?

2. What is The Dealer's Room?

3. In what war did American soldiers leave an object similar to the one found in the abandoned cars of the murdered teen couples?

4. At a press conference, what does Pat Harvey divulge regarding her family?

5. After Steven Spurrier's house is searched, what do Marino and Scarpetta surmise the killer does to the victims' cars?

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