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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Alvin Adams Dewey in Part 2 of In Cold Blood?
(a) 57.
(b) 37.
(c) 74.
(d) 47.

2. What did Kenyon spend hours in the basement doing?
(a) Leading meetings of a variety of school clubs.
(b) Reading.
(c) Baking blueberry pies.
(d) Working on his mechanical inventions.

3. Why did Agent Dewey lose weight while working on the Clutter case?
(a) He obsessed over the Clutter case.
(b) He was too busy to eat.
(c) He was chasing Smith and Hickock around the globe.
(d) His wife had him on a diet.

4. What memento did Smith save from his sister?
(a) A biography and family tree.
(b) Binoculars.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A letter.

5. Who had won blue ribbons for baking pies?
(a) Beverly.
(b) Kenyon.
(c) Eveanna.
(d) Nancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Hickock sure that Smith would not have any problem with committing the murder?

2. What was the first fact that the detectives questioned in Smith's story?

3. Who was impressed by the number of people that attended the Clutter funeral?

4. Where were Kenyon and Mr. Clutter's bodies found after the murder?

5. What sound could be heard as Hickock and Smith were escorted into the Garden City county jail?

(see the answer key)

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