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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Gein, how was he treated at the mental health facilities?
(a) He was treated well.
(b) He was treated like an animal.
(c) He was glorified.
(d) He was treated disrespectfully.

2. What piece of clothing in Ed's house had breasts on it?
(a) Vest.
(b) Undergarments.
(c) Pants.
(d) Shirt.

3. What year does the book begin recounting?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1864.
(d) 1889.

4. Of the two major issues on the agenda of those involved in the legal proceedings, which was the second?
(a) Who should pay for the burial of the murdered people.
(b) Who should pay for Ed's house to be torn down.
(c) Who should pay for Ed's stay at the mental hospital.
(d) Who should pay for the investigation.

5. Which of the following did Ed's mother consider to be a sin?
(a) Her son's existence.
(b) Sex for any reason besides procreation.
(c) Anger.
(d) Butchering animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the media respond to Ed Gein's murders?

2. Which of the following describes Ed's death?

3. Why did Ed petition for release?

4. Which of the following describes the way Ed went about the murders of Bernice and Mary?

5. In what decade does Schechter describe Ed as being "in full retreat"?

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