1. Unit 4 Practice Test Infamous Crimes In The United States

2. Question 1 Which of the following was not used as evidence against Robert Guevara in the disappearance of Corrine Erstad? A. DNA evidence found on sweatpants of Guevara matched Corrine Erstad B. Their was a mixture of semen and blood found on a shower curtain in a storage shed belonging to Guevara matching both him and Corrine C. A 911 phone call reporting the disappearance was matched to Guevara D. The dress that it was believed Corrine was last seen wearing was found in a storage shed belonging to Guevara

3. Question 2 What is the motivation for the bombings connected to Ted Kaczynski? a.His belief that the government would interfere with the 2 nd Amendment b.The idea that technology was destroying society c.Love for the Soviet Union d.Protests against President Reagan and the policies he had implemented

4. Question 3 Which of the following types of gangs would the Hell’s Angels be associated with? A.Street Gangs B.Prison Gangs C.Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs

5. Question 4 Which of the following was a similarity regarding the crime scenes with the murders of Elizabeth Short and Suzanne Degnan? A.Both bodies were dismembered in ways the resembled the work of a surgeon B.Both killings resembled a cult type killing with satanic symbols left behind C.Both of the victims were prostitutes in Chicago and appear to be targeted for this reason D.In both cases there was evidence of cannibalism with parts of the victims missing

6. Question 5 Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the Bloods and Crips gangs in Los Angeles? A.The Crips name comes from gang members using a cane and appearing crippled B.The Bloods have always been the larger of the gangs and therefore had greater influence C.The colors of the gangs were set up with the Crips in blue and the Bloods in red D.With the introduction of crack cocaine to Los Angeles, the Bloods and Crips were both able to successfully take part in the illegal drug trade

7. Question 6 What was the purpose of the Ivy Bells program? A.It was set up to recruit Soviet spies to work for the United States B.It was an underwater cable put down by the United States off the coast of the Soviet Union C.It was the code name given for those conspiring to carry out the Oklahoma City bombing D.It was the increase efforts of police in Los Angeles to bring down the gangs and arrest as many of them as possible

8. Question 7 The name the Unabomber established by the FBI refers to what characteristic of Ted Kaczynski? A.The first bombings targeted universities and airlines B.The individual was acting alone C.The suspicion of Ted Kaczynski being the likely suspect was Unanimous among the FBI officers D.The identity of the bomber was unknown and the Latin term for this is Una

9. Question 8 Which of the following was NOT part of the Son of Sam murders associated with David Berkowitz? A.Berkowitz claimed his neighbor’s dog was ordering him to kill the people B.Berkowitz claimed that the murders were a part of a cult committing the acts C.Berkowitz has worked to provide any money made from his story be given to the victims and victims’ families D.Berkowitz was found not guilty by reason of insanity and is institutionalized still today

10. Question 9 Which of the following statistics is NOT accurate regarding gangs in either the U.S. or Minnesota? A.There are approximately 1 million gang members today in the U.S. B.It is estimated that 8-10% of gun-related homicides in the U.S. are gang related C.The number of Native American women in Minnesota involved with gangs is significantly lower than the national average D.The FBI identifies the MS-13 gang as the most dangerous in the U.S.

11. Questions 10-14 10. Roger Caldwell 11. Robert Hanssen 12. Michael Foritier 13. Raymond Washington 14. George Hodel A.Would testify for the federal government against Timothy McVeigh and receive a lesser sentence for the bombing at Oklahoma City B.Found guilty for the murder of Elisabeth Congdon and her night nurse C.Considered one of the main founding figures of the Crips gang D.As a surgeon at the time of the Black Dahlia murder, it is also now believed he may have been responsible for the Lipstick murders E.American spy who would sell the continuity of government plan to the Soviets

12. Answer Key 1.C 2.B 3.C 4.A 5.B 6.B 7.A 8.D 9.C 10.B 11.E 12.A 13.C 14.D