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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two individual met at the drugstore the night of the murder?
(a) Richard Hickock and Kenyon Clutter.
(b) Perry Smith and Eveanna Clutter.
(c) Nancy Clutter and Kenyon Clutter.
(d) Perry Smith and Richard Hickock.

2. What did Mr. Helm see in Mrs. Clutter's window?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A shotgun and knife.
(c) A ghost.
(d) Someone inside.

3. Which individual is part Cherokee, with dark eyes, and a dark complexion?
(a) Richard Clutter.
(b) Kenyon Clutter.
(c) Herb Clutter.
(d) Perry Smith.

4. Why are the initials on the binoculars important?
(a) They show they belonged to Herb Clutter.
(b) They show they belonged to Smith.
(c) They are not important at all.
(d) They show that Smith and Hickock are partners.

5. What does a double-indemnity clause mean?
(a) If the person dies by accident, the pay out is doubled.
(b) If the person dies by accident, the pay out is tripled.
(c) If the person dies of a disease, the pay out is doubled.
(d) If the person is murdered, the pay out is tripled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Smith and Hickock do to a 1949 Chevrolet sedan?

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

3. How many people attended the Clutter funeral?

4. Who claimed Smith is a good person who had not gotten any breaks?

5. Where does the story that In Cold Blood investigates take place?

(see the answer key)

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