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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. Who began to watch Gacy, which caused him to become nervous and to take drugs?
(a) FBI agents.
(b) Police.
(c) The neighborhood watch.
(d) CIA agents.

2. In Columbus, ________, women were killed by a killer and staging was attempted, though Ressler saw through it.
(a) Ohio.
(b) Texas.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Illinois.

3. Who had send the bad information to the police, which was later discovered by officials?
(a) A citizen.
(b) Disgruntled policeman.
(c) A school teacher.
(d) The killer's mother.

4. Who was distraught about having let Rissell out of the mental ward?
(a) The psychiatrist.
(b) Vopergal.
(c) Ressler.
(d) The police chief.

5. Crutchley had picked up the woman he tried to murder while his __________ was away.
(a) Child.
(b) Boss.
(c) Dog.
(d) Wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do criminals try to do sometimes in order to throw police off when solving a crime?

2. Where was John Crutchley working at the time of his attempted murder incident?

3. Kemper eventually started killing young women that he found ___________, according to the book.

4. What did Diane wake up to discover had happened to her?

5. Monte Rissell was a serial _________ who was put into a mental hospital after committing his crimes.

Short Essay Questions

1. What is needed in order to create a valuable and effective profile for a criminal?

2. What were Duane, Diane, and Fran doing at the apartment before the brutal murder?

3. What did police find when they investigated Gacy's home more closely?

4. What did Diane wake up to in the middle of the night after hanging out with friends?

5. Whom did Ressler hope to educate in terms of dealing with serial killers properly?

6. What are stranger crimes which seemed to be on the rise after 1980?

7. What happened to Duane after he left the house after being with Diane and Fran?

8. What happened during a seminar that Ressler was giving on Rissell?

9. What was difficult about law enforcement agencies before the 1980s?

10. What was the act of staging that Ressler pointed out to the local officials?

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