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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Scarpetta promised to do with Lucy that day?
(a) Go to Monticello.
(b) Go to the zoo.
(c) Take her birthday shopping.
(d) Take her to Fun City.

2. What is Benton Wesley's job?
(a) Profiler for the FBI.
(b) Chief of police.
(c) Janitor.
(d) A detective for a neighboring city police department.

3. What does the security guard tell Scarpetta about the funeral home when he interrupts her in chapter two?
(a) They can't find the body of Mr. Roberts.
(b) They have lost their paper work.
(c) They have been trying to get in for hours.
(d) They are looking for Lori Peterson.

4. What does Scarpetta say might be the reason that the other women weren't associated with an odd smell?
(a) The bodies were wiped down.
(b) Because they were found so long after the murders.
(c) There were smaller amounts of the myster substance on the others.
(d) No one knew to look for a smell.

5. What is found on both the card print that contains Mr. Peterson's fingerprints and the hunting knife found at the scene?
(a) Latex powder.
(b) Semen.
(c) Sparkling residue that resembles what was found on the body.
(d) Blood from Lori Peterson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marino say to Scarpetta when she is ready to leave?

2. What play does Marino say Mr. Peterson is involved in?

3. What does Scarpetta say the morgue smells like?

4. What does Mr. Peterson major in at his school?

5. What does Marino say might be the cause of the substance found on Lori Peterson?

(see the answer key)

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