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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. After University of Washington student Georgann Hawkins disappears, two campus coeds recall seeing a man with what characteristic?
2. Who watches Ann's encounter with Ted after he is released on bail?
3. When Ted is released on bail in November, 1975, he moves into whose house?
4. Ted is sent for three months of psychiatric testing at what facility?
5. After the discovery of Brenda Baker's decomposed body, authorities begin to think...
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the three distinct personalities Ann believes Ted possesses?
2. After Ted is arrested for having what appear to be "burglary tools" in his car, he is let go. However, what do the authorities do during this period?
3. Ted is given three months' worth of psychiatric tests. Why does he seem to be confident about the outcome of those tests?
4. During the 1974 crime wave described by the author, all the girls that have gone missing, been attacked, or been found dead have what similar characteristics?
5. While Ted is employed by the City of Seattle's Crime Prevention Advisory Commission, he works on what law?
6. After the disappearances of Janice Ott and Denise Naslund, why does Ann begin to suspect that her friend, Ted Bundy, could be the man who has been abducting and murdering young women?
7. Which supporters of Ted try to provide alibis for him?
8. Linda Ann Healy is a part-time weather forecaster. When she doesn't show up for work and there is no evidence she returned home the previous night, detectives are called into the case. What do they discover?
9. After talking with Ted, Ann begins to think that perhaps the authorities do have the wrong man. What dream makes her wonder about her convictions?
10. How does Ted manage to escape from the law library in Aspen?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The theme of manipulation repeats itself again and again through "The Stranger Beside Me". Discuss ways that people and events are manipulated during the following scenes/occurrences:
a) When Ted proposes to Carol Ann Boone in court.
b) When Ted continually asks for better food and law library access while imprisoned.
c) Ted's correspondence with Ann over the years.
d) The author and the reader.
Essay Topic 2
Ann attempts to make a connection between Ted's rejection by Stephanie and the beginning of his serial killings. What are the bases of her connection? What supporting evidence does she use?
Essay Topic 3
Ted seeks attention from others throughout the book. Give at least five examples of places where he attracts attention toward himself. Talk about why you believe he goes about chasing the spotlight again and again until he is put to death in 1989.
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