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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Kemper call after he killed his grandparents during one of his serial killings?
(a) The police.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

2. Who miraculously survived the attack by Duane and ran to the neighbors for help?
(a) Anne.
(b) Diane.
(c) Fran.
(d) Judy.

3. Who was not suspicious about Gacy's activities, according to their story?
(a) His mother.
(b) His friend.
(c) His brother.
(d) His wife.

4. Where was the killer living at the time that the police caught up with him?
(a) An old folk's home.
(b) Navy base.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) Air Force base.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Glatman was a serial killer who said that the women asked him to ________ and then to kill them.

2. What did the killer in #177 claim to be the reason behind his actions?

3. There were a series of _______ in Bozeman, Montana, that caused people to turn to Ressler for help.

4. What did the police find when they finally caught up to Duane, which caused Ressler to be brought into the case?

5. Who had send the bad information to the police, which was later discovered by officials?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened during a seminar that Ressler was giving on Rissell?

2. What is the book that Ressler helped with in order to ensure it was properly written to show the reality of serial killers?

3. What did Ressler point out to Yorkshire police when he listened to the tape of the killer?

4. What did police find when they investigated Gacy's home more closely?

5. What is needed in order to create a valuable and effective profile for a criminal?

6. What was the act of staging that Ressler pointed out to the local officials?

7. Why does Duane and his legal team want the sentence commuted?

8. Why was one of the suspects in the Bozeman, Montana, case let go, even though he fit the profile?

9. How would Harvey Glatman find his victims, according to the book?

10. Why are some killers able to pass polygraph tests, even though they are guilty of their crimes?

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