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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, in what job role does Kay Scarpetta work?
(a) Richmond coroner.
(b) Chief forensics detective.
(c) Private investigator.
(d) Chief medical examiner of Virginia.

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

3. What animal is killed outside Kay's house?
(a) Walt the Warbler.
(b) Rick the Robin.
(c) Ray the Rabbit.
(d) Sammy the Squirrel.

4. When does Hunt claim to have spoken with Beryl?
(a) He spoke with her during her last two visits.
(b) He claims never to have spoken with her.
(c) The last time Beryl came in to the car wash.
(d) He speaks with Beryl every day.

5. What does Frankie do when he is excited?
(a) Giggles.
(b) Swears.
(c) Stutters.
(d) Yawns.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where do Pete and Kay return in Chapter 14?

2. What is the rank of Pete Marino?

3. What is scattered all over the deceased's body?

4. Why is Beryl running scared about a month before her death?

5. What does Sterling tell Kay that she told Cary?

(see the answer key)

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