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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what age range is the killer thought to be?
(a) 30s to 40s.
(b) Mid-20s to 30s.
(c) Late teens to mid-20s.
(d) 40s to 50s.

2. At what venue is the annual DAR event where Beryl is charming and meets Mrs. J. R. McTigue?
(a) A cocktail party.
(b) A dinner.
(c) A luncheon.
(d) A breakfast.

3. Who is the only person who can discuss the details of Beryl's case with Sparacino?
(a) Kay Scarpetta.
(b) Mark James.
(c) Joni Hamm.
(d) Pete Marino.

4. How many fibers has Joni collected from Beryl's hair, neck, chest, and fingernails?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Eight.

5. How many fibers have a distinctive shape and an unusual color?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Joni Hamm give Kay regarding the trace evidence for Beryl Madison?

2. What extra work does Beryl ask Hunt to do?

3. What does Mark James do when Kay asks him where he is?

4. What type of gun is on the kitchen counter in Beryl's home?

5. How did these fibers become attached to Beryl?

(see the answer key)

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