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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. Which of the following is true about the body parts found in Ed's home?
(a) They were omitted from the final police reports.
(b) There were never identities associated with all of them.
(c) It was determined they belonged to the same person.
(d) They were never used as evidence.

2. Where did it seem Ed would spend time serving?
(a) Mental hospital.
(b) Rehab center.
(c) Jail.
(d) Honor farm.

3. How long did it seem Ed would spend in jail?
(a) 2 years.
(b) For the rest of his life.
(c) 20 years.
(d) Just a few months.

4. Which of the following best describes Ed's feelings at being denied the ability to change hospitals?
(a) Angry.
(b) Pleased.
(c) Unemotional.
(d) Embarrassed.

5. How many noses were found in Gein's home?
(a) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 20.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book did Robert Bloch write?

2. How did the majority of the town react to Ed Gein's notoriety?

3. Ed was eliminated as a suspect in all the following cases except for which one?

4. According to Kileen, what will proving if Ed dug up graves do?

5. What was the name of the mental health institute that Ed died at?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Ed's death.

2. What was the overall attitude of the Plainfield people at the tourism Ed Gein brought to the town?

3. What were Weber's conclusions about Ed?

4. What was the fate of the Gein house?

5. Why did law officials find they had to be careful of planting ideas in Ed's head?

6. What was Ed's reaction to having his petition for release refused?

7. How long did it take for Ed to come to trial and why?

8. What reason did Ed give for digging up graves?

9. What did Adeline Watkins tell the reporters about Ed?

10. What did Ed seem to blame for all of his troubles?

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