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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Flies in the Web, pg 144-154.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prerequisite for love does a psychopath lack?
(a) Empathy.
(b) Charm.
(c) Attractiveness.
(d) Sympathy.

2. Which part of the brain is more analytical and sequential?
(a) The left hemisphere.
(b) The right hemisphere.
(c) The frontal lobe.
(d) Neither: both sides work together.

3. How did Grambling, himself, describe his profession?
(a) Financial architect.
(b) Professional entrepreneur.
(c) Friend of the little person.
(d) Builder of dreams.

4. How did Clifford Olson become rich?
(a) He married a rich woman and murdered her.
(b) He created a Ponzi scheme and bilked investors.
(c) Authorities paid him to show the burial places of his victims.
(d) He embezzled from the firm where he worked.

5. How do law enforcement officials make use of psychopaths' lack of loyalty?
(a) They will turn in their friends.
(b) They will make mistakes.
(c) They can be "turned" to help the state.
(d) They will work as double agents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What often impresses people about psychopaths' discussion of technical subjects?

2. Why did one psychologist run off with her psychopathic patient?

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

4. What do McCord and McCord identify as the distinguishing trait of the psychopath?

5. What was the first thing the author noticed about Ray when he met him?

(see the answer key)

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