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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 wishes she could live with him.
(c) That she can no longer be assured of his innocence.
(d) That she doesn't want to write anymore.

2. Ted becomes interested in which woman after being spurned by his first love?
(a) Meg.
(b) Freda.
(c) Stephanie.
(d) Louise.

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

4. Whom do the police unceasingly question after Ted's arrest?
(a) Stephanie.
(b) His mother.
(c) Ann.
(d) Meg.

5. 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 her friend, Ted, could be the killer.
(c) That she cannot continue in her present career.
(d) That she could be the next victim.

6. Melissa Smith's body is the first found in what state?
(a) Florida.
(b) Washington.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Utah.

7. After reading about the attacks and abductions in Utah, who contacts the police to tell them that the perpetrator could be Ted?
(a) Ann.
(b) Meg.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Stephanie.

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

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

10. After Ted becomes disenchanted with and resigns from the City of Seattle's Crime Prevention Advisory Commission, he enrolls where?
(a) University of Washington.
(b) University of Utah.
(c) University of Puget Sound.
(d) Florida State University.

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

12. Why is the new law that Ted worked on and championed ironic?
(a) It allowed him to more easily stalk women.
(b) It closed all the Crisis Clinics.
(c) It stopped crime from happening on campuses.
(d) It penalized women who gave birth out of wedlock.

13. How do Ted's relatives feel about his arrest?
(a) They support him and cannot believe he would be placed in jail.
(b) They refuse to say anything to anyone, so no one can be sure.
(c) They do not find out about it because he keeps it from them.
(d) They are relieved that he has been discovered.

14. Who watches Ann's encounter with Ted after he is released on bail?
(a) Meg.
(b) Ted's mother.
(c) Seattle detectives.
(d) Ann's mother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After he is "on the run", Ted eventually winds up where?

2. After visiting Ted, Ann meets with whom for dinner, hoping to learn more about Ted?

3. What happens to Buzzy Ware, Ted's attorney?

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

5. Compared to the other prison, Ted describes his new prison in 1977 as what?

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