Columbine Test | Final Test - Hard

Dave Cullen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Columbine Test | Final Test - Hard

Dave Cullen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 was the long-term impact pastors reported after the shootings?

2. What color was the van Dylan and Eric broke into in order to steal the electronics?

3. Why did the boy named Mitchell say he believed Dylan and Eric killed their fellow students?

4. What did people think when Val's story came out of proclaiming her faith in the face of a shotgun?

5. How did the trench coats become popular at Columbine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the author say people thought about the final actions of Dylan's and Eric's lives and what did he say were the actual reasons they didn't continue killing until they were gunned down by police?

2. What did Fuselier say about the dyad?

3. Why did the Jefco Sheriff say it took so long for police to get into the building and bring the victims out?

4. What was the discrepancy between what Frank DeAngelo remembered about the first moments of the shooting and what his secretary remembered, and how did the author explain the difference?

5. What were Dylan's beliefs about God and what did he believe God was doing to him personally?

6. Why did the idea of the Trench Coat Mafia as a group of shooters become popularly accepted?

7. Describe the "missions" Eric, Dylan, and Zack perpetrated and how their targets were chosen.

8. What was the message Brian Rohrbough crafted for the memorial, what did officials ask him to do, and why did he win the argument?

9. What was the discussion behind the families' decision whether to sue the county?

10. What did Misty Bernall answer when Oprah asked if she wished Cassie had denied her Christianity in the hope that she might not be killed?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe at least three of the lawsuits that were filed, including the one filed by Isaiah Shoels' family and the one filed by the Klebolds. Include the purposes for each and the outcome. What was the outcome of civil suits filed against the families of the shooters?

Essay Topic 2

Who was Anne Marie Hochhalter? What were her injuries? What was her life like after the shooting? What did she say was her biggest problem with forgiveness?

Essay Topic 3

Describe some of the myths that arose following the shooting. Why were some of these myths perpetrated? Why did the public seize the ideas that Dylan and Eric were Goth, were picked on, and were targeting specific kids as victims? What was wrong with those ideas?

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