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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eric and Dylan say when students questioned them about the large duffel bags they used to carry the bombs?

2. Where did Dylan and Brooks meet?

3. Where did Dylan's brother Byron work at the time of the shooting?

4. What distracted Eric from following Nielson?

5. What is the last thing Dylan yelled as he left the house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the police arriving on the scene and what was the immediate problem with organization?

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

3. Briefly describe the three acts of Dylan and Eric's plans for Judgment Day.

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

5. What was Wayne Harris' attitude about punishment?

6. What did detectives find in the bedrooms of Dylan and Eric and what was different about the findings in the two?

7. Describe Brian Rohrbough's method of discovering Danny was dead and his reaction.

8. Why were Patrick Ireland and Cassie Bernall in the library at the time of the massacre and why was Mr. DeAngelo not in the commons as was his usual practice?

9. What were some of the reasons there were rumors of more than two shooters from the eyewitnesses leaving the school in the moments after the shooting began?

10. What were the plans Dylan and Eric outwardly declared for after graduation and what were their true plans?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the healing process for at least four members of the community. What were the challenges, the time frames, and the methods? Which do you believe exhibited the most effective methods of healing?

Essay Topic 2

Who was Dave Sanders? What was he like as a person? What was his fate? Why was his lawsuit seen by a judge as the one that indicated the response of officials had been wrong?

Essay Topic 3

Who was Dave Fuselier? How did he become involved in the situation? What was his role in the investigation? What were his findings?

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