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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man who was killing women in England? The Yorkshire _________.
(a) Ghost.
(b) Strangler.
(c) Ripper.
(d) Agent.

2. Edmund Kemper, known as the __________ killer, was also interviewed by Ressler during the seminar.
(a) Santa Cruz.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Boston.
(d) LA.

3. What was the name of the black woman who was missing, though Ressler presumed that she was dead, too?
(a) Gail Jackson.
(b) Mary Willards.
(c) Tracy Bethards.
(d) Susie Jackson.

4. A professor in _________ began to create a computer network to help solve murders more easily.
(a) Washington.
(b) Texas.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Virginia.

5. What mental disorder did Duane say that he had, which was the cause for his actions, though Ressler proved otherwise?
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Sleepwalking.
(c) PTSD.
(d) Paranoid delusions.

6. Ressler argued that Dahmer's murders were a _________ case, with different features than Kemper or Bundy.
(a) Dull.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Easy.
(d) Mixed.

7. Where did police find a number of decomposing bodies when they were able to search Gacy's house?
(a) Bedroom.
(b) Freezer.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Crawlspace.

8. Ressler assumed that the person who was a suspect in the crimes in Bozeman was also a __________.
(a) Teacher.
(b) Navy officer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Killer.

9. The women in Columbus were being strangled with their own ____________.
(a) Hair.
(b) Hands.
(c) Telephone cords.
(d) Nylons.

10. What did Crutchley take from the woman that he raped, drinking copious amounts of it?
(a) Her blood.
(b) Her beer.
(c) Her water.
(d) Liquor from her home.

11. What did the killer in #177 claim to be the reason behind his actions?
(a) His raging headaches.
(b) A small voice in his head.
(c) The victims asked him to kill them.
(d) PTSD.

12. Who went to sleep on the couch after Duane had left for the night?
(a) Anne.
(b) Diane.
(c) Fran.
(d) Judy.

13. Whom did Kemper have to live with after his parents decided they didn't want anything to do with him?
(a) Grandparents.
(b) His aunt.
(c) Foster parents.
(d) His brother.

14. A _________ who was a serial killer was apprehended because of the new system, according to the book.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Army sergeant.
(c) Truck driver.
(d) Freelance contractor.

15. What happened to cause the police to let go of a suspect that fit the profile?
(a) A hunch.
(b) A lie detector test.
(c) A DNA swab.
(d) Lack of evidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. After 1980, it appeared that many more _______ crimes were taking place, which was unlike the earlier trend.

2. It was often difficult to catch killers who were operating in different _________, according to Ressler.

3. Ressler also spent a lot of time as an expert _______ during court cases.

4. The National Center for the Analysis of _________ was put together by Ressler.

5. What was the weapon that Duane had gotten in order to hurt the women?

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