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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing Dylan yelled as he left the house?
(a) Bye.
(b) Don't wait up.
(c) I'm gonna die.
(d) I'm not hungry.

2. What did the science teacher tell the students in Science Room 3 who were taking a chemistry test?
(a) To hide.
(b) To keep working.
(c) To climb out the windows.
(d) To run.

3. What happened after one of the bombs left by Eric and Dylan detonated?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The SWAT team began detonating bombs on the site.
(c) The parents rushed back to the school.
(d) The clearing effort was called off for the night.

4. Why did Robyn say she believed Eric and Dylan wanted to keep their gun purchases secret?
(a) Both thought Robyn would tell police.
(b) Both their fathers disapproved of guns.
(c) They were planning the attack and didn't want to alert authorities.
(d) They were underage to legally purchase a gun.

5. How long did the shooting outside the library last?
(a) Fifteen minutes.
(b) Twenty-four minutes.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) Forty-three minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Nate when the shooting occurred?

2. What is the test Eric missed on the morning of the shooting?

3. What was Columbine High School named for?

4. Where did Brad Bernall sit watching the scene at Columbine the night after the shooting?

5. How many law enforcement agencies were present within an hour of the beginning of the attack?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Wayne Harris' attitude about punishment?

2. What happened to Tom and Sue Klebold on the afternoon and evening after the shooting, and what did their lawyer tell them?

3. What was the rumor perpetuated about Danny Rohrbough's death and what was his father's reaction to that rumor?

4. What happened within the two minutes Eric realized the bombs inside the school didn't go off?

5. Describe Brian Rohrbough's method of discovering Danny was dead and his reaction.

6. What did police realize the danger was when dozens of students rushed to them for protection and how did they address that?

7. Where is Nate Dykeman when he learned of the shooting and what was his reaction?

8. How did District Attorney Dave Thomas know who the victims were and what information did he give the parents of those victims that afternoon?

9. List two of the questions police asked Robyn and her answer to those questions.

10. What was the Trench Coat Mafia and how did Dylan and Eric fit into that group?

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