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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Smith and Hickock do to a 1949 Chevrolet sedan?
(a) Washed it.
(b) Gave it a tune-up.
(c) Stole it.
(d) Crashed it.

2. Which of the Clutter's children was known as the town darling?
(a) Beverly.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Kenyon.
(d) Eveanna

3. Where does the story that In Cold Blood investigates take place?
(a) River Valley, Kansas.
(b) Holcomb, Kansas.
(c) Kansas CIty, Texas.
(d) Finney, Kansas.

4. From which of the following does it say in the book that Herb abstained from?
(a) Meat.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sex.

5. Why does Perry Smith suffer from chronic pain?
(a) He was in an accident where his legs were broken in five places.
(b) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in four places.
(c) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in five places.
(d) He was in an accident where his legs were broken in four places.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the prime suspect for the murders at the end of Part 1 of In Cold Blood?

2. The town where the Clutter family lived had a population of about how many?

3. River Valley Farm did not contain which of the following?

4. What is the name of the oldest Clutter's child?

5. Which of the Clutter children did the town believe to be a genius?

(see the answer key)

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