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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Lifestyles, pg 57-70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ray take revenge on the author for not getting him work in his father's firm?
(a) He told prison officials about the knife.
(b) He stalked the author's family.
(c) He vandalized his car.
(d) He wrote hate mail to the author.

2. What is the most common effect of psychopaths on their victims?
(a) Hatred and isolation.
(b) Confusion, disappointment and despair.
(c) Ecstasy followed by sorrow.
(d) Guilt and regret.

3. How many psychopaths are estimated to be in North America?
(a) Two hundred thousand.
(b) Two million.
(c) One hundred thousand.
(d) One million.

4. What programs administer treatment if the psychopath is judged to be crazy?
(a) Universities.
(b) Mental health facilities.
(c) Research hospitals.
(d) Correctional facilities.

5. How exactly does psychopathy correspond with troubled childhood?
(a) There is a 65% correspondence.
(b) There is 100% correspondence.
(c) There is 75% correspondence.
(d) There is no correspondence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is antisocial personality disorder diagnosed?

2. How did Kenneth Bianchi convince some clinicians that he was not one of the Hillside Stranglers?

3. What do obligations and commitments mean to psychopaths?

4. What question did Joe McGinniss wrestle with during his relationship with Jeffrey MacDonald?

5. Why does William March say that good people are rarely suspicious?

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