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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what condition is the manuscript found in Beryl's bedroom?
(a) Bloodstained.
(b) Ripped.
(c) Only partially complete.
(d) Finished.

2. In what type of work is Mark James's firm involved?
(a) Police investigations.
(b) Family law.
(c) Contract disputes.
(d) Medical malpractice.

3. What leverage does Sparacino use to try to intimidate Kay into cooperating with him?
(a) Photocopies of articles containing accusations of theft from a body by her office.
(b) A lawsuit claiming someone in her office stole from bodies.
(c) A subpoena from the Virginia Supreme Court to appear on charges of theft.
(d) A sanction from the American Medical Association for malfeasance.

4. In addition to being Beryl's attorney, what other role does Sparacino play?
(a) Paralegal.
(b) Guardian.
(c) Litigator.
(d) Estate executor.

5. Under what name is "Flag of Honor" written?
(a) Beryl Madison.
(b) Susan Straw.
(c) Emily Stratton.
(d) Kay Scarpetta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the rank of Pete Marino?

2. Who is seated near Kay and Mark at dinner?

3. How many fibers have a distinctive shape and an unusual color?

4. In Chapter 3, where does Kay Scarpetta go to learn more about Beryl's writing?

5. What does Mark do after he and Kay leave Sparacino's office?

(see the answer key)

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