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1. Cornwell is a descendant of which 19th century American writer?
 
Stephen Crane
Henry James
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mark Twain

Stowe was the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
 
 
2. Cornwell was born in 1956 in which city in Florida?
 
Everglades City
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Tallahassee
 
 
3. Which 1990 novel introduced Cornwell's best-known character Dr Kay Scarpetta?
 
Autopsy
Biopsy
Morgue
Postmortem
 
 
4. What is the name of the big cop who has a close relationship with Scarpetta?
 
Pete Marengo
Pete Marino
Pete Morello
Pete Morgano
 
 
5. Scarpetta is Chief Medical Examiner in which US state?
 
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Virginia

She operates in Richmond, the state capital
 
 
6. What is the name of the police officer Cornwell introduced in her 1997 novel Hornet's Nest?
 
Andy Brabazon
Andy Braga
Andy Braganza
Andy Brazil
 
 
7. Cornwell's controversial 2002 book Portrait of a Killer presented her theory about which murderer?
 
The Boston Strangler
Jack the Ripper
Son of Sam
The Yorkshire Ripper

Her theory was that the killer was the English painter Walter Sickert
 
 
8. After the success of her first novel, Cornwell received a 28 day sentence for drunk driving after an evening out with which actress?
 
Jodie Foster
Demi Moore
Meg Ryan
Meryl Streep
 
 
9. What was Cornwell's surname at birth?
 
Daniels
Danton
Danvers
Davies
 
 
10. What is the title of the second novel in the Kay Scarpetta series, published in 1991?
 
Body of Evidence
Circumstantial Evidence
Inadmissable Evidence
No Evidence
 
 
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