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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ted returns home to Seattle for Christmas in 1974, what happens regarding his relationship with Meg?
(a) They decide to move to Florida together.
(b) She accuses him of the abductions and murders.
(c) She tells him she is pregnant.
(d) They reunite.

2. The abduction and murder of Caryn Campbell in January, 1975, takes place at what Colorado establishment?
(a) The Inn in the Wilderness.
(b) The Wild Duck Inn.
(c) The Wildwood Inn.
(d) The Inn of the Wilds.

3. After escaping from jail, Ted hides in which state?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Washington.
(d) Florida.

4. What does Ann think is one of the strongest characteristics that Ted possesses?
(a) The power to receive love.
(b) The power to manipulate others.
(c) The power to understand anything.
(d) The power to give back.

5. After visiting Ted during his psychiatric evaluation period, Ann is convinced of what?
(a) The police apprehended the right person.
(b) The judge should have sentenced Ted to death.
(c) The man she loves is Ted.
(d) The authorities have the wrong man.

6. When Ted returns to study law in Salt Lake City, Utah, his grades are what?
(a) Worse than ever.
(b) The author doesn't say.
(c) The best the school has seen.
(d) The same as they were before.

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

8. Carol DaRonch is lured into a vehicle by a man who tells her that he is a what?
(a) Store manager.
(b) Police officer.
(c) Detective.
(d) Taxi driver.

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

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

11. Ted is arrested in Salt Lake City, Utah, by a patrolman who stops Ted because why?
(a) He gets into an accident and tries to drive away.
(b) He runs a red light.
(c) He is trying to lure girls into his car.
(d) He is slowly cruising the patrolman's neighborhood.

12. What former lover wants to be with Ted after he becomes involved in politics but who is ultimately turned down by Ted?
(a) Meg.
(b) Stephanie.
(c) Ann.
(d) Eleanor.

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

14. How many siblings does Ted have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) None.

15. Even though he is in prison, Ted is escorted to what building several times a week?
(a) The local law library.
(b) The local pub.
(c) The local supermarket.
(d) The local bookstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a shared characteristic of Ted's early victims?

2. Why does Ann think that Ted could have manipulated the results of his psychiatric tests?

3. For the most part, what narrative perspective is this book written in?

4. After he is taken into the police station, who identifies Ted in a line-up?

5. By mid-1974, young college women in the northeastern United States are urged to do what?

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