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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the binoculars and radio belonging to the Clutters found?

2. Where did Smith and Hickock go once they reached Las Vegas?

3. What document did Smith sign in jail?

4. What kind of gun was used to kill the Clutters?

5. How many of the twelve jurors were male?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay discussing the title, In Cold Blood. Is it appropriate? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Describe in detail the symbolism of the cats and how it is used to represent Smith's life events.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing how the author in this text uses foreshadowing. Provide specific examples from the text to support the information contained in your essay.

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