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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. The attacks never seem to take place when?

2. Davenport's friend has a solid background in ____________.

3. What was the suspect doing near the house being shown by Lewis?

4. How long is the next victim stalked?

5. How does Jennifer get privileged information regarding the case?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Davenport react when Carey asks to interview Ruiz?

2. What is the result of Maddog's encounter with Carla Ruiz?

3. What does Vullion say when he calls Davenport?

4. How do the police feel about the lead regarding Maddog's possible origin?

5. What are at least two unusual things about the killings thus far?

6. Examine the first official police action in the investigation of Maddog.

7. What news does Davenport get from Jennifer Carey? What is Carey's decision?

8. How does Maddog approach his next victim? What is the reason he speaks with the woman?

9. How is Davenport able to question Sparks when he is out of state?

10. Explain what happens when Davenport goes to interview Carla Ruiz.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Daniel and Davenport have an interesting professional relationship. The two veteran cops seem to respect one another. Discuss how the mutual admiration benefits their working relationship. Explore how Daniel's style of leadership has helped Davenport form his own style. What are the similarities? What is Daniel's background and how does it compare to Davenport's background?

Essay Topic 2

Davenport feels responsible for Carla's injuries. Was it Davenport's fault? Did Carla blame Davenport or was she thankful that she was saved from Vullion? How could the incident have been prevented? Would anyone be charged in the shooting of Vullion? Examine the motto "To Protect and Serve" as it applies to this scenario.

Essay Topic 3

Assuming a psychiatrist's point of view, analyze the situation with Vullion. Discuss Vullion's past history in regards to psychiatric care. What would a psychiatrist say about Vullion's need to beat the women he murders? Was Vullion perverted, mentally ill, or something else? What would the terminology be from a psychiatrist's point of view? What kind of treatment might Vullion have benefited from before the situation got out of hand? Is the behavior something that can be "cured?" If so, how? If not, what else can be done?

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