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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. How old was Georgia Weckler when she disappeared?
(a) 8.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

2. According to Schechter, what type of joke became popular in the 1950s?
(a) One liners.
(b) Dead baby jokes.
(c) Bloody Mary jokes.
(d) Knock knock jokes.

3. In what year did Ed's brother die?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1946.

4. What did Ed buy from Bernice's store the morning she died?
(a) Antifreeze.
(b) Brake fluid.
(c) Canned goods.
(d) Cooking utensils.

5. Which of the following did Ed collect?
(a) Reptiles.
(b) Toy cars.
(c) Tools.
(d) Chewing gum.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Ed's bowls made out of?

2. What was the name of the person who spent time hunting and going to baseball games with Ed?

3. What was the name of the police department involved in solving Bernice's case?

4. What did Ed call the small building built onto the kitchen of his house?

5. What had Ed been rubbing on skin to preserve it?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were Ed's feelings about Mary Hogan?

2. How did neighbors generally view Ed?

3. Describe Ed's relationship with Bob Hill.

4. What early traits in his Ed's relationship with his mother are symptomatic of schizophrenia?

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

6. Describe the death of Ed's brother, Henry.

7. Describe the time in Ed's life in which he goes into full retreat from the world.

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

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

10. Describe the evidence existing when Mary Hogan went missing.

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