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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eric and Dylan say when students questioned them about the large duffel bags they used to carry the bombs?
(a) No one questioned them.
(b) They said it was a science experiment.
(c) They said they had equipment for gym class.
(d) They said they had bombs and everyone thought it was a joke.

2. What kind of car did Eric Harris drive?
(a) A Jeep.
(b) A pickup.
(c) A Honda.
(d) A Malibu.

3. What kind of truck was used to get near the school to rescue Patrick?
(a) A fire truck.
(b) A garbage truck.
(c) A Loomis armored truck.
(d) A wrecker.

4. What kind of cigarettes did Eric and Dylan smoke?
(a) Camel.
(b) Marlboro.
(c) A generic that was very cheap.
(d) Winston.

5. Who was Kate Battan?
(a) Leader of the investigative team.
(b) Parent of slain student, Rachel.
(c) Eric's girlfriend who told police how he got the guns.
(d) Dylan's counselor.

6. What was the detail Nate heard that made him certain Dylan and Eric were involved in the shooting?
(a) The gunmen were white.
(b) There were two gunmen with an array of weapons.
(c) The gunmen were tall and one had long, tangled hair.
(d) The gunmen wore trenchcoats.

7. How many bombs were found in the school after the shooting?
(a) About eight.
(b) Thirty-four.
(c) Almost a hundred.
(d) A dozen.

8. How long did the shooting outside the library last?
(a) Twenty-four minutes.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) Forty-three minutes.
(d) Five minutes.

9. What was the state of the lunchroom by the time SWAT teams enter?
(a) It was almost completely burned.
(b) It was filled with survivors.
(c) It was flooded.
(d) It was completely empty and quiet.

10. What distracted Eric from following Nielson?
(a) Dave Sanders yelled at him.
(b) Eric's cell phone rang.
(c) Dylan's gun jammed.
(d) The arrival of a police car with lights and sirens.

11. Why was there such a sense of urgency to the investigation even after Dylan and Eric were identified as the shooters and positively identified as being among the dead?
(a) Everyone believed there would be copycats over the coming days.
(b) The police still believed the boys were part of a terrorist cell.
(c) There were messages hinting at future violence.
(d) The police believed the parents of the boys have information.

12. What kind of timers had Eric and Dylan used on the bombs in the lunch room?
(a) Digital watches.
(b) Egg timers.
(c) Clocks.
(d) Precision digital counters.

13. What was the significant event for the families of the victims on Thursday following the shooting?
(a) The police released their reports of how the deaths occurred.
(b) The bodies were positively identified.
(c) The funerals were held.
(d) The bodies were released to families.

14. What was the birth defect Eric had surgery on in junior high?
(a) A misshapen lower lip.
(b) A birth mark on his left cheek.
(c) A sunken sternum.
(d) A cleft palate.

15. What had Brooks Brown's parents reported to police?
(a) That Eric had threatened to bomb the school.
(b) That Eric had made death threats against Brooks.
(c) That Dylan had made death threats against Brooks.
(d) That Dylan had threatened to bomb the school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Chris Morris' mom give police when they arrived to search the Morris house?

2. How did Brian Rohrbough learn that Danny was among those who'd been killed?

3. Where was Nate when the shooting occurred?

4. How were the victims initially identified?

5. What did Coach Sanders do that made peanut butter and jelly sandwiches special?

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