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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did John Gacy kill a homosexual man, according to his confession?
(a) Self defense.
(b) No reason.
(c) Sexual pleasure.
(d) Boredom.

3. What did Diane wake up to discover had happened to her?
(a) Her throat was slit.
(b) She was in another house.
(c) She was tied up.
(d) Her toes were cut.

4. _______ brought in famous criminals and researchers who might help to train people at the base.
(a) Ressler.
(b) The President.
(c) The psychiatrist.
(d) The head of the FBI.

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

6. Crutchley had picked up the woman he tried to murder while his __________ was away.
(a) Child.
(b) Boss.
(c) Dog.
(d) Wife.

7. Who was John Gacy able to meet at one point, showing that his outward appearance didn't reveal his serial killer actions?
(a) Jackie Kennedy.
(b) George Bush.
(c) Jimmy Carter.
(d) First Lady Carter.

8. The National Center for the Analysis of _________ was put together by Ressler.
(a) Criminal Minds.
(b) Murders.
(c) Violent Crimes.
(d) Rapes.

9. After 1980, it appeared that many more _______ crimes were taking place, which was unlike the earlier trend.
(a) Brutal.
(b) Soft.
(c) Unsolved.
(d) Stranger.

10. What was the weapon that Duane had gotten in order to hurt the women?
(a) Gun.
(b) Filleting knife.
(c) Machete.
(d) A meat cleaver.

11. What would the serial killer in #147 use in order to lure women into his home?
(a) Ads in the newspaper.
(b) Flirting at bars.
(c) A lost dog story.
(d) Chloroform.

12. Who was the person that was responsible for changing the troubles of law enforcement, according to Ressler?
(a) Harvey Glatman.
(b) Charles Manson.
(c) John Gacy.
(d) Ted Bundy.

13. Where was the policeman from that brought Glatman in after the confession?
(a) Eureka PD.
(b) SFPD.
(c) LAPD.
(d) SDPD.

14. Who supposedly was the source of the staged information that the police received?
(a) The CIA.
(b) A concerned citizen.
(c) The Zodiac Killer.
(d) White supremacist group.

15. Who did not believe that John was serious when he made the statements about killing women?
(a) His mother.
(b) His friend.
(c) His wife.
(d) His boyfriend.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was not suspicious about Gacy's activities, according to their story?

3. Ressler thought Dahmer's sentence of __________ was not something that would teach anyone anything.

4. Ressler suspected that the killer was a ___________, even though the staging tried to make this seem unlikely.

5. What was the name of the man who was killing women in England? The Yorkshire _________.

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