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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. Why did the police think Agent Ray made a prank call to 911 after his injury?
(a) He told a joke.
(b) He was drugged.
(c) He laughed.
(d) He didn't speak.

2. What did the Forces of Evil want from the police?
(a) They wanted the police to release the Stocking Strangler.
(b) They wanted the police to catch the Stocking Strangler.
(c) They wanted to be included in any investigations.
(d) They wanted their ransom demands met.

3. Why did the FBI suspect Larry Bell was a local resident?
(a) He mentioned specific street names.
(b) He was able to remain undetected for so long.
(c) He knew the local hangouts.
(d) He was seen more than once by a reliable witness.

4. Douglas says a killer's behavior in prison depends on _____________.
(a) His environment.
(b) Friendships with other inmates.
(c) His parole officer.
(d) The food.

5. According to Larry Bell, who killed Shari Faye Smith?
(a) The mother.
(b) The father.
(c) The good Larry.
(d) The bad Larry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, the FBI discovered the missing child was murdered by _____________.

2. What issues occurred in Agent Ray's marriage?

3. From what medical condition did Shari Faye Smith suffer?

4. In what year was Robert Hansen charged with murder?

5. How did the public recognize Oba Chandler?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is John Hinckley? What crime did he commit?

2. Describe the interrogation of Larry Bell. What techniques were used? What question prompted Larry Bell's confession?

3. Describe the facts involved in the murder of an Ohio family in Florida in Chapter 17. How was the criminal caught?

4. Describe Douglas' opinion about criminals at the end of his career.

5. Why did Douglas want to use Dawn as bait in trapping Larry Bell? What purpose did she serve?

6. Describe the therapist's interactions with Thomas Vanda while he was in a mental hospital.

7. Why is Agent Ray's case used in lectures for future FBI agents?

8. How does the media help solve crimes?

9. What caused Agent Ray's wife to take a contract out on her husband?

10. Describe how the attempt on Agent Ray's life occurred?

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