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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Scarpetta instruct to take Waddell's fingerprints?
(a) Benton.
(b) Susan.
(c) No one.
(d) Pete.

2. "Cruel and Unusual" is which number in the Scarpetta series?
(a) Fifth.
(b) Fourth.
(c) First.
(d) Third.

3. Where is Jennifer's body found?
(a) In her garage.
(b) In her dumpster.
(c) In her kitchen.
(d) In her backyard.

4. After seeing Eddie Health, what kind of research on the computer does Scarpetta order?
(a) Cases of excised skin and cases that include bite marks.
(b) Cases that include bite marks.
(c) Cases of excised skin.
(d) None of these answers is correct.

5. How old is Eddie Health?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 40.
(d) 20.

6. What do Scarpetta and Lucy decorate?
(a) A Christmas tree.
(b) Her new office.
(c) Gingerbread houses.
(d) Christmas cookies.

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

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

9. What does Marino give Scarpetta for Christmas?
(a) He takes Lucy shooting.
(b) A phone for her car.
(c) A police radio.
(d) A new gun holster.

10. Where was Eddie Heath's body found?
(a) Behind Scarpetta's house.
(b) Behind a post office.
(c) Behind a hospital.
(d) Behind a grocery store.

11. Where does Lucy live?
(a) California.
(b) New York.
(c) Florida.
(d) Canada.

12. What does Lucy need to get into Scarpetta's database?
(a) A special microchip.
(b) An actual key.
(c) Her name and password.
(d) A fingerprint sample.

13. What is Lucy's area of expertise?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Computers.
(c) Math.
(d) Chemistry.

14. On what day does Lucy fly up to see Scarpetta?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

15. What does Scarpetta find on Eddie Heath's wrists during his autopsy?
(a) Marker marks.
(b) Tape residue.
(c) Chewing gum.
(d) Rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jennifer Deighton?

2. Who initially helps Scarpetta with Jennifer's autopsy?

3. Whose fingerprint has been found in the dining room of Jennifer Deighton's house?

4. How easy is it for Lucy to get into Scarpetta's database?

5. Where is Ronnie Joe Waddell executed?

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