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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique does the author use to quickly provide Ted's personal history and situation?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Foreshadowing.
(c) Flashback.
(d) Metaphors.

2. Ted's Florida trials begin in the middle of what year?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1975.

3. Why does Ted consider plea bargaining to a lesser charge than first degree murder?
(a) To avoid the death penalty.
(b) To punish himself.
(c) To ensure a jury trial.
(d) To get a new trial.

4. When Ted is released on bail in November, 1975, he moves into whose house?
(a) Meg's.
(b) Stephanie's.
(c) Ann's.
(d) His cousin's.

5. When Ted calls Ann at the end of 1977 to wish her luck, he acts how?
(a) Calm.
(b) Agitated.
(c) Sad.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose letters and documents does the author include in this book?

2. Students on the same campus as missing student Susan Elaine Rancourt report being approached by a man with what particular attribute?

3. Twelve-year-old Kimberly Diane Leach is last seen with an angry man in what kind of vehicle?

4. What does Ann think is one of the strongest characteristics that Ted possesses?

5. What literary technique does the author use when telling about Ted's life in prison?

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