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The Stranger Beside Me Quiz

Ann Rule
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The Stranger Beside Me Quiz

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1)

After he is taken into the police station, who identifies Ted in a line-up? (from Chapters 15, 16 and 17)

Caryn Campbell.
Janice Ott.
Meg Anders.
Carol DaRonch.
2)

Ann becomes seen as a "Ted Bundy" expert by whom? (from Afterword)

Script writers and actors.
Media and law enforcement officials.
Authors and prison wardens.
Judges and lawyers.
3)

In what three states do Ted's crimes take place? (from Chapters 18, 19 and 20)

Washington, Utah and Colorado.
Washington, Utah and California.
Washington, Nevada and Colorado.
Washington, Oregon and Colorado.
4)

Whom do the police unceasingly question after Ted's arrest? (from Chapters 15, 16 and 17)

Ann.
Stephanie.
His mother.
Meg.
5)

The author of the book suggests that Ted has how many personalities? (from Chapters 18, 19 and 20)

At least seven.
One.
Three.
Two.
6)

Ted writes to Ann in September and talks about doing what? (from Chapters 24, 25 and 26)

Tattooing himself.
Killing himself.
Shaving his hair off.
Writing a book.
7)

After writing "The Stranger Beside Me", the author has become a what? (from Afterword)

Police detective.
Entrepreneur.
Talk radio show host.
Celebrity.
8)

In his letters, Ted tries to explain what to Ann? (from The Last Chapter—1989)

The ideas he has for new books.
The way he feels about her.
The mindset of a serial killer.
The methods he used to kill his victims.
9)

What does Ann think her dream is ultimately telling her? (from Chapters 21, 22 and 23)

Ted is psychic.
Ted is innocent.
Ted is in love with her.
Ted is a monster.
10)

When Ann finds out that Ted is the person who called her while she was in the hospital, she realizes what? (from Chapters 18, 19 and 20)

That Ted wanted to find out what he should do.
That Ted wanted to confess to her.
That she is always on Ted's mind.
That Ted loves her.
11)

After he flees Tallahassee and is apprehended, whom does Ted call at 3:00 a.m.? (from Chapters 33, 34 and 35)

Stephanie.
His mother.
Meg.
Ann.
12)

Ted is able to convince a judge he needs what to help him prepare for his trial? (from Chapters 24, 25 and 26)

A desk and typewriter.
Plants and exercise equipment.
A stove and pantry.
New clothes and shoes.
13)

How does Ted feel toward Meg, whom he believes turned him in to police? (from Chapters 18, 19 and 20)

He is angry.
He is tender.
He is offended.
He is hurt.
14)

The jury deliberates for less than seven hours and finds Ted what? (from Chapters 43, 44, 45, 46 and 47)

Guilty on all counts of murder and attempted murder.
Not guilty by reason of insanity.
Guilty on one count of murder and three counts of attempted murder.
Guilty on some counts of murder and attempted murder.
15)

Despite Ann's suspicions about Ted, she still does what? (from Chapters 15, 16 and 17)

Sees him regularly.
Wants to marry him.
Wants to work with him again.
Supports him.
16)

Twelve-year-old Kimberly Diane Leach is last seen with an angry man in what kind of vehicle? (from Chapters 30, 31 and 32)

A white van.
A white truck.
A white Volkswagon bug.
A white Cadillac.
17)

Ted's defense team tries to cast what on the dental evidence presented by the prosecution? (from Chapters 43, 44, 45, 46 and 47)

Reasonable doubt.
Another theory.
Suggestion of tampering.
Lack of evidence.
18)

After Ted lands in Florida, he finds a room at what location? (from Chapters 27 and 28)

The Maple apartments.
The Spruce apartments.
The Oak apartments.
The Cedar apartments.
19)

After Ted's next murder conviction in early 1980, who pleads with the judge to spare Ted's life? (from Epilogue)

His mother.
Carol.
Ann.
Meg.
20)

How is Ted categorized by the court system? (from The Last Chapter—1989)

As a psychic.
As a sociopath.
As a social misfit.
As an insane individual.
21)

Ann thinks about her dream and what it means. What process does she use to deconstruct it? (from Chapters 21, 22 and 23)

Psychosis.
Psychiatric evaluation.
Photosynthesis.
Psychoanalysis.
22)

Why does the author believe Ted's murders in Florida are so vicious? (from Chapter 29)

His pent-up rage and frustration.
He wanted to try something different.
He was in a hurry and got sloppy.
The girls fought back so hard.
23)

Compared to the other prison, Ted describes his new prison in 1977 as what? (from Chapters 24, 25 and 26)

An extremely tough prison.
A laid-back place.
A "Mickey Mouse Operation".
A "mom and pop" shop.
24)

As the crimes in Florida increase, Ann becomes convinced of what? (from Chapters 30, 31 and 32)

Ted's love.
Ted's guilt.
Ted's innocence.
Ted's loneliness.
25)

While Ted is in prison, Ann sends him money for what? (from Chapters 15, 16 and 17)

Stamps and cigarettes.
Clothes and shoes.
Toothpaste and soap.
Books and magazines.
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