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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two magazines does Scarpetta notice on the table in Lori Peterson's home?
(a) Scientific American and the New England Journal of Medicine.
(b) National Geographic and Malpractice 'How Not To's'.
(c) People and Time.
(d) Todays Doctor and Oncology Updates.

2. Why does Marino say that there should have been footprints found in Lori Peterson's bathroom where the killer apparently entered?
(a) Her bathroom is all white.
(b) Clear shoe prints were found outside.
(c) There was mud in other places in the house.
(d) It has rained for many days.

3. Where does Mr. Peterson say his wife had been working?
(a) The E.R.
(b) A local psych unit.
(c) An operating room.
(d) The nursery.

4. What does Marino say might be the cause of the substance found on Lori Peterson?
(a) Animal fat.
(b) Foundation.
(c) Cornstarch.
(d) Greasepaint.

5. What does Scarpetta note about Lori Peterson's organs at the time of death?
(a) All her internal organs are very healthy.
(b) She had lung cancer.
(c) She had a tumor.
(d) She had a small heart murmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Scarpetta learn happened at the Peterson the night that Lori was killed?

2. What does Marino suggest when the extra evidence is found unlabeled in the lab refrigerator at the ME's office?

3. At the beginning of chapter one what wakes Scarpetta up?

4. What does Vander ask Scarpetta about Lori Peterson?

5. What does Frank believe the electric cords in the Peterson home has been cut with?

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