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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the bus drop Smith and Hickock off after they sold their car in Mexico?
(a) Barstow.
(b) Olathe.
(c) Acapulco.
(d) Las Vegas.

3. What was Smith's sister's name?
(a) Gibson.
(b) Nancy.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Otto.

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

5. Which term best describes the evidence upon which the case could be built after Dewey first took over the investigation?
(a) Overwhelming evidence.
(b) Little to no evidence.
(c) He expected to make an arrest within the week.
(d) Clear evidence; it was just a matter of time before an arrest would be made.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a double-indemnity clause mean?

2. Which individual was found dead on top of the mattress box?

3. What happened to the passing stranger who was considered a suspect in the Clutter murders?

4. How did Hickock and Smith meet?

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

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