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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what cases were high priority to Douglas?
(a) Cases involving more than ten victims.
(b) High profile cases.
(c) Active rape-murder cases with potential loss of life.
(d) Cold cases.

2. Whom did Kemper shoot and stab at age 14?
(a) His mom and dad.
(b) His girlfriend and her new boyfriend.
(c) His grandmother and grandfather.
(d) His brother and sister.

3. What letter did Douglas receive at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) A letter from his mother.
(b) A Dear John letter.
(c) A letter from his son.
(d) A commendation letter.

4. Where did Douglas and Hazlewood go to hunt the ATKID killer?
(a) River sites.
(b) Garbage dumps.
(c) Maryland.
(d) The mountains.

5. What crime did Russell Odom and Clay Lawson commit?
(a) They raped and murdered a 7-11 clerk.
(b) They stole from a grocery store.
(c) They shot a policeman.
(d) They murdered a bank teller.

6. What crime did Lawrence Bittaker and Roy Norris commit?
(a) They tortured and killed teenage girls in a van.
(b) They murdered a 7-11 clerk.
(c) They robbed mini-malls.
(d) They murdered eldery men.

7. What did William Heirens complete while in prison?
(a) His theological studies.
(b) His family tree.
(c) His novel.
(d) His college degree.

8. In Chapter 11, the field office was responsible for __________.
(a) Reporting to the president.
(b) Interviewing prison populations.
(c) Determining if the murders of young African American children were related.
(d) Assigning police officers to crime scenes.

9. At the end of the prison interview study, what did Douglas decide the study had accomplished?
(a) The study raised more questions then answers.
(b) The study led to the arrest of twenty serial killers.
(c) Nothing.
(d) It proved that criminals are bad people.

10. What did the FBI consider profiling to be prior to 1980?
(a) Time consuming.
(b) Witchcraft.
(c) A necessary evil.
(d) The future of law enforcement.

11. How old was Douglas when he taught road school?
(a) Thirty-two.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Fifty-five.
(d) Twenty-five.

12. Richard Speck claimed he was not __________.
(a) A murderer.
(b) A serial killer.
(c) A human.
(d) A man.

13. In Chapter 6, who at the FBI disliked profiling?
(a) Hoover.
(b) Conway.
(c) Teten.
(d) Douglas.

14. Where did Kemper live when he was interviewed in Chapter 6?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Alcatraz.
(c) A prison in New York.
(d) California State Medical Facility.

15. What changed the FBI's opinion of profiling in 1981?
(a) The retirement of Hoover.
(b) A grant from the government.
(c) A report commended BSU for "their outstanding job."
(d) An award from the president.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 10, Douglas cited a murder case from Rome, Georgia, where a 12 year old was murdered. How was she killed?

2. Under Hoover, the Behavioral Science Unit was referred to as _______________.

3. Where was Douglas when the prologue began?

4. Why did Douglas decide that Russell Odom and Clay Lawson were not criminally insane?

5. At the end of Chapter 7, what did the task force stay behind to learn?

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