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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the cup in Lucy's mailbox?
(a) The cup found in Lucy's mailbox is green with an orange lid.
(b) The cup found in Lucy's mailbox is white.
(c) The cup found in Lucy's mailbox is orange with a green lid.
(d) The cup found in Lucy's mailbox is black.

2. What red brick hotel reminds Lucy of a dragon?
(a) The Ritz Carlton.
(b) The Highway Inn.
(c) The Motel Eight.
(d) The St. Regis.

3. Who does Kay want the credit of the bust to go to ?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Marino.
(c) Fielding.
(d) Henri.

4. What did the waitress at the Other Way lounge get from Pogue?
(a) A new car.
(b) A "Big Orange."
(c) A wet willie.
(d) A big tip.

5. Where is Edgar Allan Pogue?
(a) He is in the Boogeyman Bar.
(b) He is in the Other Way Lounge.
(c) He is in the Right Way Lounge.
(d) He is in the livingroom of his home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Marino's nickname for Scarpetta?

2. How long has Rudy been at the training camp office?

3. When speaking to Mrs. Paulsson, who does Pogue reveal to her he likes?

4. What do the workers use to pulverize bone chunks in the crematorium?

5. What does Benton warn Lucy about Maroon Belle's?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Rudy call Scarpetta to tell her in chapter forty-two?

2. What does Scarpetta find in the abandoned building where she and Pogue used to work in chapter fifty-four?

3. What is Browning told by Scarpetta about Edgar Allan Pogue in chapter forty-two?

4. In chapter thirty-five how does Pogue describe the eye?

5. What is the salesman in the tobacco shop able to tell Marino?

6. What does Scarpetta tell Marino in chapter thirty-three when he asks if she is sure that Mrs. Paulsson won't call the cops?

7. Describe what happens in chapter thirty-six when Rudy goes to Lucy's house.

8. What does Scarpetta speculate may be going on when they find all the old remains that Pogue has hidden?

9. What does Pogue think of Lucy's neighbor as he is going to check Lucy's mailbox to make sure the bomb isn't still there?

10. What does Mrs. Paulson tell Marino and Scarpetta about the man living next door, Pogue, in chapter forty-three?

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