The Stranger Beside Me Test | Final Test - Hard

Ann Rule
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The Stranger Beside Me Test | Final Test - Hard

Ann Rule
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How is Ted categorized by the court system?

2. In 1988, to whom does Ted reveal details of his crimes?

3. After he flees Tallahassee and is apprehended, whom does Ted call at 3:00 a.m.?

4. When does the jury hear of Ted's crimes in Washington, Utah and Colorado?

5. What kind of medical professional identifies that the bite marks on Lisa Levy match those of Ted's dental impressions?

Short Essay Questions

1. As of 1986, Ted Bundy has not yet been executed. Why is he still on Death Row?

2. When Ted is charged with the attacks and murders of the Tallahassee women as well as the death of Kimberly Leach, how does he react? What does this show?

3. Why is this part of the book that describes what happens in the year 1989 called "The Last Chapter"?

4. During Ted's trials involving the Florida assaults and killings, what is the most damaging piece of evidence in the case against Ted Bundy?

5. Ted and Ann still correspond via letters while Ted is awaiting trial. How does Ted describe his state of mind to Ann in those letters?

6. Ted Bundy goes on an assaulting and killing spree the night of January 14, 1978. What evidence does he leave behind during his rampage?

7. Why aren't Ted's crimes in Washington, Utah and Colorado brought up during the sentencing phase of Ted's trial?

8. Describe five aspects of Ted's personality during his trials (as indicated by the author.)

9. After telling the reader about Ted's sentence -- death by electric chair -- what does Ann admit about herself?

10. Knowing that Ann has received notoriety for a book about his crimes, what does Ted demand of her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare and contrast Ted's relationship between:

a) The women he assaults and Stephanie.

b) Meg and Stephanie.

c) Ann and Meg.

Essay Topic 2

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.

Essay Topic 3

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?

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