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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Ethics of Labeling, pg 180-191.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the first thing the author noticed about Ray when he met him?
(a) Ray's intense stare.
(b) Ray's evil aura.
(c) Ray's ease when lying.
(d) Ray's relaxed conversation.

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

4. How do psychopaths treat those in positions inferior to them?
(a) They ingratiate themselves.
(b) They mock them.
(c) They brutalize them.
(d) They con them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the typical motivation for a psychopath's act of violence?

2. For what career are psychopaths uniquely well-suited?

3. What is conscience to a psychopath?

4. What was Ted Bundy's opinion of guilt?

5. Why are psychopaths seldom embarrassed about legal, financial or personal problems?

(see the answer key)

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