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

2. Why did Dave Sanders have seventy one-dollar bills on the night before he was shot?
(a) There was one dollar each for his basketball players as a lesson in dedication.
(b) It was a gift for his mother-in-law.
(c) It was tips his wife had earned at work.
(d) It was money he'd saved for a special night out with his wife.

3. Where did Dylan and Brooks meet?
(a) In Cub Scouts.
(b) In Little League.
(c) In the gifted program.
(d) At church.

4. In his essay about fishing trips with his father, what did Dylan say about his brother drinking coffee?
(a) That it mde him hyperactive and impossible to live with.
(b) That he drank it to impress their dad.
(c) That he loved coffee and couldn't get enough.
(d) Tht he drank it with a lot of sugar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the meeting of the students and family held at Light of the World Church?

2. Where did Coach Sanders usually go on Friday nights?

3. What was the area the students referred to as "the commons"?

4. Where was the Columbine prom being held?

5. What was the birth defect Eric had surgery on in junior high?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Mr. DeAngelo and what were his instructions to the students at Columbine High School on the Friday before prom?

2. Where is Nate Dykeman when he learned of the shooting and what was his reaction?

3. How did District Attorney Dave Thomas know who the victims were and what information did he give the parents of those victims that afternoon?

4. What had been Dylan and Eric's previous encounter with the law that made their names appear in the juvenile justice database?

5. Describe the conversation Nate Dykeman had with Dylan's father, Tom Klebold.

6. Describe Mr. DeAngelo's reaction when the students began applauding as he took the podium at the Light of the World Catholic Church.

7. Who was Dwayne Fuselier and what prompted him to go to Columbine on the day of the shooting?

8. Describe Dylan's heritage, his and how this might have affected his reaction to Eric's attitudes about Jews and Hitler.

9. List two of the questions police asked Robyn and her answer to those questions.

10. What did police realize the danger was when dozens of students rushed to them for protection and how did they address that?

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