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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Smith's recurring nightmare begin?
(a) In his late teens.
(b) After the murders.
(c) In jail.
(d) In childhood.

2. What type of examination did Hickock and Smith's lawyers request?
(a) Ability to participate in their defense.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Physical.
(d) Psychiatric.

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

4. What did Hickock want to do to Nancy before killing her?
(a) Spare her life.
(b) Take her with them on the road.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Rape her.

5. Who did Floyd tell about his time with the Clutters?
(a) Nye.
(b) Smith.
(c) Dewey.
(d) Hickock.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Smith's nightmare, what always saved him in the end?

2. Which individual is shown to be primarily a schemer and a con man?

3. How many of the twelve jurors were male?

4. From which of the following does it say in the book that Herb abstained from?

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

(see the answer key)

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