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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 Kenneth Bianchi convince some clinicians that he was not one of the Hillside Stranglers?
(a) He demonstrated a firm alibi.
(b) He turned in his friend Steve.
(c) He proved it was his cousin, Angelo Buono.
(d) He claimed multiple personalities.

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

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

4. How are psychopaths unlike psychotics?
(a) Unlike psychotics, psychopaths are intelligent.
(b) Unlike psychotics, psychopaths are distressed.
(c) Unlike psychotics, psychopaths are rational.
(d) Unlike psychotics, psychopaths are emotional.

5. How did Ray trap the author by showing him a knife?
(a) Ray forced the author to obey him.
(b) Ray coerced the author into pleading his case.
(c) Ray made the author a conspirator in his stabbing.
(d) Ray established that the author would not turn him in.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Ray take revenge on the author for not getting him work in his father's firm?

3. How is antisocial personality disorder diagnosed?

4. What is the author's objective in writing this book?

5. What programs administer treatment if the psychopath is judged to be sane but evil?

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