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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ted shows no violence toward Ann when she tells him what?
(a) That she hates Meg for turning him in.
(b) That she can no longer be assured of his innocence.
(c) That she doesn't want to write anymore.
(d) That she wishes she could live with him.

2. In the courtroom, Carol DaRonch is unnerved by what characteristic of Ted's?
(a) His extreme sorrow.
(b) His extreme confidence.
(c) His extreme shyness.
(d) His extreme kindness.

3. The author suggests that Ted sees Meg and Ann as what?
(a) Mother substitutes.
(b) Wife substitutes.
(c) Children subsitutes.
(d) Sister substitutes.

4. When she finds out Ted is in prison, Ann is conflicted because why?
(a) She is the one who put Ted in prison and she feels very guilty.
(b) She has always been in love with Ted and she doesn't want to believe he's capable of murder.
(c) She is contracted to write about the Washington murders but Ted is her friend.
(d) She doesn't want anyone to know that she is friends with a potential murderer.

5. On January 28, 1977, Ted is taken to what prison?
(a) Utah State Prison.
(b) Garfield County Jail.
(c) Pitikin County Jail.
(d) Seattle Prison.

6. Students on the same campus as missing student Susan Elaine Rancourt report being approached by a man with what particular attribute?
(a) He carries a cane.
(b) He is in a wheelchair.
(c) He has a severe limp.
(d) His arm is in a sling.

7. The more Ann learns about the abductions, the more she starts to think what?
(a) That she could be the next victim.
(b) That she cannot continue in her present career.
(c) That she needs to form a new support group for parents of victims.
(d) That her friend, Ted, could be the killer.

8. In the spring of 1975, three skulls are found on which Washington state mountain?
(a) Tayback Mountain.
(b) Taylor Mountain.
(c) Tan Mountain.
(d) Tanners Mountain.

9. While he is in prison, Ted is ordered to see a doctor because of what?
(a) His bad back.
(b) His weight loss.
(c) His constant cough.
(d) His weight gain.

10. Whose letters and documents does the author include in this book?
(a) Stephanie's.
(b) Meg's.
(c) Ted's.
(d) Joni's.

11. What kind of a professional does Ann go to in order to help her feel less conflicted about writing her book?
(a) A hypnotist.
(b) A physician.
(c) A police officer.
(d) A therapist.

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

13. After he is released on bail, Ted tells Ann that he is what?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Innocent.
(d) Relieved.

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

15. Despite Ann's suspicions about Ted, she still does what?
(a) Sees him regularly.
(b) Wants to work with him again.
(c) Wants to marry him.
(d) Supports him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What shift do Ann and Ted work together?

2. In the Carol DaRonch case, Ted is tried on what charge?

3. Carol DaRonch is lured into a vehicle by a man who tells her that he is a what?

4. Who watches Ann's encounter with Ted after he is released on bail?

5. Ted writes to Ann in September and talks about doing what?

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