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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hickock say was his and Smith's alibi?
(a) Singing with Perry O'Parsons.
(b) Taking two girls to a motel.
(c) Taking tourists deep-sea diving.
(d) Eating dinner with the hitchhikers.

2. How old was Herb Clutter when he died?
(a) 28.
(b) 48.
(c) 58.
(d) 38.

3. Where was Floyd Wells when he heard about the Clutter murders?
(a) In his jail cell in the Kansas State Penitentiary.
(b) On the River Valley Farm.
(c) At the post office in Olathe.
(d) In his jail cell in the Texas State Penitentiary.

4. Why was Hickock sure that Smith would not have any problem with committing the murder?
(a) Because He himself had no difficulties with it.
(b) He thought Smith had murdered before.
(c) He knew Smith had no conscious.
(d) It was in the past, and they agreed to never look back.

5. What did Hickock finally admit to Smith about the crime?
(a) He left behind evidence that he should not have left behind.
(b) He was sure the police know it was them.
(c) He wanted to separate and go his own way.
(d) He had some wrong information about the Clutters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Nancy's old mare that helped to comfort Bobby Rupp?

2. Which individual in In Cold Blood was an English Teacher?

3. How did Floyd know the Clutters?

4. Why was Agent Dewey unable to sleep while working on the Clutter case?

5. Where is the small drugstore that is described in part one of In Cold Blood?

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