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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 were Victor and Ray going to do when they disappeared?
(a) Skiing.
(b) Fishing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Babysitting.

2. What was the name of the police department involved in solving Bernice's case?
(a) Plain Lake County.
(b) Green Lake County.
(c) Green Field County.
(d) Plain Field County.

3. When Ed entered a forbidden area, what did he see?
(a) His parents dressing a hog.
(b) His father having an affair.
(c) His mother slapping his father.
(d) A man beating a puppy.

4. What did Bernice's son find when he showed up at her shop after she'd been killed?
(a) Her body.
(b) Blood.
(c) Bloody clothing.
(d) A dead animal.

5. What did the police discover about Ed's mother's room?
(a) Her body was still in the room.
(b) It was untouched since her death.
(c) Ed had been living only in that room.
(d) It was full of dead animals and humans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of one of the men who become engaged in the argument?

2. At what age was Ed's father orphaned?

3. The notes on Bernice's autopsy included concern that her death was prompted by which of the following?

4. What was the name of the second man who is engaged in the argument?

5. Where did Ed shoot Bernice?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was interesting about the autopsy notes on Bernice's body?

2. How did neighbors generally view Ed?

3. Describe Augusta, Ed's mother.

4. Describe the circumstances behind the disappearances of Victor and Ray.

5. Where was Bernice's body found and what were the circumstances surrounding it?

6. Describe Ed's life at the time his father died in 1940.

7. What did the town of Plainfield, WI become associated with as a result of Ed Gein?

8. How does Ed describe the other women who play a role in his life?

9. What was Ed initially arraigned for and why?

10. What did Ed do to Mary Hogan's face and why?

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