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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Childhoods of Violence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What family members had Kemper already killed when he was sent to prison?
(a) Sisters.
(b) Great aunts.
(c) Grandparents.
(d) His sons.

2. Ressler struggled with the idea of whether serial killers are ________ or made.
(a) Deranged.
(b) Evil.
(c) Good.
(d) Born.

3. Psychological and emotional _________ is usually prevalent in the families of serial killers.
(a) Abuse.
(b) Resources.
(c) Support.
(d) Help.

4. What had been stolen from the family that was the next to suffer in the serial killing spree?
(a) Tape recorder.
(b) Station wagon.
(c) Television.
(d) Records.

5. What did the FBI shut down once they realized Ressler was performing these, although he was later given permission again?
(a) Interviews.
(b) Autopsies.
(c) Group therapy sessions.
(d) Letter writing campaigns.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the experience Ressler had that allowed him to get out of the Kemper interview without being hurt?

2. What did the murderer want the police to do about his killing spree?

3. Almost all of the murders will begin as __________ for the serial killers.

4. How much did Edward Kemper weigh when he was about to hurt Ressler in the interview room?

5. How did the murderer decide whom to kill?

(see the answer key)

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