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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 Staging: Pattern of Deceit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the murderer think his blood might be turned into if he did not continue with the killings?
(a) Acid.
(b) Oil.
(c) Powder.
(d) Gold.

2. Many killers are able to pass lie detector tests as they can __________ their minds and pass them when lying.
(a) Compartmentalize.
(b) Ignore.
(c) Change.
(d) Erase.

3. Ressler struggled with the idea of whether serial killers are ________ or made.
(a) Evil.
(b) Born.
(c) Good.
(d) Deranged.

4. Years of experience and good __________ are needed in order to create a strong profile for a killer.
(a) Interviewing skills.
(b) Judgment.
(c) Artistic skills.
(d) Communication skills.

5. Ressler decided that the murderer had to be involved with children in some way, maybe even a _____________.
(a) Pastor.
(b) Boy Scout leader.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Mentor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The killer, in his staging, said that he would kill a ___________ until the police were able to solve the murder.

3. Many of the agents did not have _______ in criminal psychology, so Ressler would have troubles communicating his ideas.

4. What was the psychological diagnosis of William Heirens?

5. What was cut open on Terry's body when her husband found her dead after his work shift?

(see the answer key)

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