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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who concluded that Smith and his sister could have no relationship?
(a) Hickock.
(b) Dewey.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Willie-Jay.

2. What pact did Smith and Hickock make after the murders?
(a) To stay apart, no matter what.
(b) To separate and come back together in another country.
(c) To stay together, no matter what.
(d) To stay together until the police hunt them down.

3. Who did Agent Dewey believe committed the crime?
(a) A pair of men who did not know the family at all.
(b) A father and son team who had a business transaction with the Clutters.
(c) Bobby Rupp.
(d) A pair of men; one who knew the family and his accomplice.

4. Where did Smith and Hickock meet Otto?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) Texas.
(d) Acapulco.

5. Which individual is shown to be primarily a schemer and a con man?
(a) Richard Hickock.
(b) Perry Hickock.
(c) Nancy Clutter.
(d) Perry Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Agent Dewey lose weight while working on the Clutter case?

2. Which murder victim did the Sherriff, Mr. Hendricks and Mr. Ewalt find first?

3. What was one of the former jobs of Alvin Dewey?

4. On what day did the events described in part one of In Cold Blood take place?

5. What was the breakfast Herb had on his last day alive?

(see the answer key)

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