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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 What Plus Why Equals Who.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had William Heirens been in prison for when Ressler had a chance to interview him?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 30 years.

2. Richard Speck seems to have wanted to kill others for ______, rather than for any other reason.
(a) Fun.
(b) Money.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Business.

3. A ________ killer might grow up in a house with a harsh father or mother, as well as having a mental illness or a substance abuse problem.
(a) Methodical.
(b) Pained.
(c) Disorganized.
(d) Organized.

4. Who would lure unsuspecting women with his charm and then kill and mutilate them?
(a) Richard Speck.
(b) Ted Bundy.
(c) John Gacy.
(d) Charles Manson.

5. Many of the serial killers had killed or tortured __________ when they were younger.
(a) Plants.
(b) Children.
(c) Their families.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lack of __________ from others in the family might lead the child to have serious mental defects.

2. What is the name of the person whom Ressler interviewed that was guilty for the murder of Robert Kennedy?

3. Years of experience and good __________ are needed in order to create a strong profile for a killer.

4. What was the nickname assigned to David Berkowitz when he was actively killing people?

5. What does a disorganized killer rarely do because of their mental health issues?

(see the answer key)

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