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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Focusing the Picture, pg 21-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Elsa's first clue to Dan's criminal activity?
(a) He had an unusual amount of money.
(b) He confessed to minor thievery.
(c) She saw his picture in the post office.
(d) He had cases of unwrapped tape recorders and TVs.

3. What physician who murdered his family was portrayed in the movie Fatal Vision?
(a) Gary Tison.
(b) John Wayne Gacy.
(c) Kenneth Bianchi.
(d) Jeffrey MacDonald.

4. What psychopath does the author claim commanded a nation?
(a) Pol Pot.
(b) Idi Amin.
(c) Hitler.
(d) Stalin.

5. What do clinicians who prefer the term "sociopath" believe?
(a) Psychopathy is caused by life experiences.
(b) Psychopathy is inborn.
(c) Psychopathy is a mental illness.
(d) Society is responsible for creating psychopaths.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was the kitchen an inappropriate placement for Ray?

2. How are psychopaths unlike psychotics?

3. What is the most common effect of psychopaths on their victims?

4. What prerequisite for love does a psychopath lack?

5. What did Ted Bundy claim was responsible for his murders?

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