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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. Why did deputies believe it was necessary to get the large group of students gathered near police cars farther away?
2. Where did the deputy write the name "Ned Harris" when one student said that's the name of the shooter?
3. What kind of truck was used to get near the school to rescue Patrick?
4. What religion was Dylan's mom?
5. What was the nickname Eric and Dylan give to the day they plan to bomb the school?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the moment when Dylan could have fired on about a hundred kids running up the stairwell but didn't.
2. What was the rumor perpetuated about Danny Rohrbough's death and what was his father's reaction to that rumor?
3. 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?
4. Briefly describe Susan's evening with Eric on prom night.
5. Describe Mr. DeAngelo's reaction when the students began applauding as he took the podium at the Light of the World Catholic Church.
6. What happened within the two minutes Eric realized the bombs inside the school didn't go off?
7. Describe Dave Sanders' time at the Columbine Lounge, how he was different from most of the men there, and what was important to him.
8. List two of the questions police asked Robyn and her answer to those questions.
9. What were the options available to the students who rushed from the school as soon as the shooting began and where did most go?
10. Who was Mr. DeAngelo and what were his instructions to the students at Columbine High School on the Friday before prom?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Dylan and Eric. How were the two similar? How were they different? Include information about their backgrounds, likes, dislikes and the reason they played well as a dyad.
Essay Topic 2
What was the plan Dylan and Eric came up with to destroy the school? What caused them to create this plan? How did it go wrong? Describe the events of the year leading up to the shooting. What were the catalysts that caused Dylan and Eric to solidify their plans?
Essay Topic 3
What was the popular myth circulated about Cassie Bernall's death? What was the truth? Why did the churches continue to tell the myth as fact? What were the reactions of her parents both to the myth and to the truth?
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