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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 Organized and Disorganized Crimes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The disorganized killer is often acting on the orders of ________ who tell them to commit the crime.
(a) An animal.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Another killer.
(d) Hallucinated voices.

2. What did the murderer want the police to do about his killing spree?
(a) Stop him.
(b) Help him kill more.
(c) Help make it famous.
(d) Leave him alone.

3. What was Herbert Mullins initially before he turned into a killer?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Banker.
(d) Football player.

4. What was the experience Ressler had that allowed him to get out of the Kemper interview without being hurt?
(a) CIA training.
(b) Comedy background.
(c) Karate.
(d) Hostage negotiator.

5. Who was the underling of Charles Manson who ended up doing the work of him, according to the book?
(a) Edmund Kemper.
(b) Joe Smith.
(c) Terrence Fisher.
(d) Tex Watson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the distinction that Ressler makes for this murderer, according to his own description?

2. Ressler struggled with the idea of whether serial killers are ________ or made.

3. What was the psychological diagnosis of William Heirens?

4. What was the real reason that David Berkowitz continued to go out and kill people?

5. An organized killer would take their time to ________ a victim, which is unlike a disorganized killer.

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