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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What former lover rejects Ted after he surprises her in San Francisco?
(a) Freda.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Meg.

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

4. Colorado police determine that they may have enough physical evidence from Ted's Volkswagon to charge Ted with what crime?
(a) Burglary.
(b) Murder.
(c) Speeding.
(d) Kidnapping.

5. What literary technique does the author use when telling about Ted's life in prison?
(a) Plot twists.
(b) Metaphors.
(c) Irony.
(d) Foreshadowing.

6. After visiting Ted, Ann meets with whom for dinner, hoping to learn more about Ted?
(a) Meg.
(b) Carol DaRonch.
(c) Ted's mother.
(d) Stephanie.

7. Many witnesses in the vicinities of the murders report seeing what kind of vehicle?
(a) A Lincoln Continental.
(b) A Ford truck.
(c) A Volkswagon Bug.
(d) A Cadillac.

8. The author suggests that Ted is able to sense what in the women that he abducts and murders?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Fragility.
(c) Passion.
(d) Strength.

9. After University of Washington student Georgann Hawkins disappears, two campus coeds recall seeing a man with what characteristic?
(a) A cast on his leg.
(b) Wearing a trenchcoat.
(c) His arm in a sling.
(d) Walking a dog.

10. How does Ted feel toward Meg, whom he believes turned him in to police?
(a) He is offended.
(b) He is hurt.
(c) He is tender.
(d) He is angry.

11. All of Ted's early victims wear their hair how?
(a) Short and curly.
(b) Long and parted on the left side.
(c) Long and parted in the middle.
(d) Short and spiked.

12. Ted and Stephanie meet at what institute of higher education?
(a) University of Vermont.
(b) University of Puget Sound.
(c) Florida State University.
(d) University of Washington.

13. 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 Inn of the Wilds.
(d) The Wildwood Inn.

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

15. At what local bar is college-student Brenda Carol Ball last seen talking with a handsome man?
(a) The Flame.
(b) The Fire.
(c) The Lighthouse.
(d) The Torch.

Short Answer Questions

1. After visiting Ted, Ann has a dream that she is trying to get help for whom?

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

3. A noted Seattle psychiatrist suggests that the killer of college-aged women in the northwestern United States is a what?

4. In 1974, which college student is found brutally attacked in her University of Washington dorm room?

5. On July 14, 1974, 23-year-old Janice Ott (who later disappeared) helped a man whom witnesses say introduced himself with what name?

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