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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Profile: Feelings and Relationships , pg 33-56.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What often impresses people about psychopaths' discussion of technical subjects?
(a) Confident use of technical jargon and concepts.
(b) Wide-ranging interests.
(c) Concern about being revealed as phony.
(d) Multiple university degrees.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Elsa's first clue to Dan's criminal activity?

2. What have laboratory experiments using biomedical recorders shown about psychopaths?

3. What did Philippe Pinel call psychopathy?

4. What physician who murdered his family was portrayed in the movie Fatal Vision?

5. What psychopath does the author claim commanded a nation?

(see the answer key)

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