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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which individual was in a car accident that left his face crooked?
(a) Perry Hickock.
(b) Herb Clutter.
(c) Perry Smith.
(d) Richard Hickock.

2. What did the detectives tell both Smith and Hickock existed, regarding the Clutter case?
(a) A cellmate witness.
(b) A living witness.
(c) A photo of them committing the crime.
(d) A DNA match.

3. Which Clutter did Smith talk to about their life before they were killed?
(a) Mr. Clutter.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Mrs. Clutter.
(d) Kenyon.

4. Why was a passing stranger considered a suspect in the Clutter murders?
(a) He had a shotgun only.
(b) He had a shotgun and a hunting knife.
(c) He had a hunting knife only.
(d) He was found trying to claim the life insurance money.

5. What did Hickock know would make Smith the perfect partner for this criminal activity?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Poetic imagination.
(c) Explosive emotional reactions.
(d) Friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who lead the investigation into the Clutter murders?

2. What did Hickock say was his and Smith's alibi?

3. Who went to the Clutter household every Sunday morning?

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

5. What did Kenyon spend hours in the basement doing?

(see the answer key)

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