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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nicholas Grueman usually make Scarpetta feel?
(a) Like she is drunk.
(b) Like she is back in law school.
(c) Like she is young and beautiful again.
(d) Like she is the smartest person in the room.

2. What does Scarpetta think of the lack of abrasions on Heath's wrists?
(a) Someone other than the killer put tape on his wrists.
(b) He was bound after he was shot.
(c) The tape was very loose.
(d) He was definitely not killed by Waddell.

3. What does Grueman question about Scarpetta's autopsy of Waddell?
(a) Whether or not she used clean gloves.
(b) If she stole the letter he wanted buried with him.
(c) If she really did all the tests she claims she did.
(d) What caused the abrasions on Waddell's arms.

4. How old is Susan Story?
(a) 75.
(b) She is, perhaps, in her 20s or 30s.
(c) In her teens.
(d) 67.

5. Where does Scarpetta find an envelope on Waddell's body?
(a) Taped to his leg.
(b) Hidden on the bottom of his foot.
(c) In his back pocket.
(d) Taped to his arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information is Mrs. Clary able to give Scarpetta about Jennifer's death?

2. What neighborhood do Marino and Scarpetta go and visit after they see where Waddell was visited?

3. What is Lucy's area of expertise?

4. Who solved the case that sent Waddell to prison?

5. Who is Mrs. Clary?

(see the answer key)

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