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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Perry Smith suffer from chronic pain?
(a) He was in an accident where his legs were broken in four places.
(b) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in five places.
(c) He was in an accident where his legs were broken in five places.
(d) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in four places.

2. What is the name of the oldest Clutter's child?
(a) Nancy.
(b) Kenyon.
(c) Eveanna.
(d) Beverly.

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

4. What did Smith and Hickock do to a 1949 Chevrolet sedan?
(a) Gave it a tune-up.
(b) Stole it.
(c) Washed it.
(d) Crashed it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an accurate description of Herb Clutter?

2. What did Hickock know would make Smith the perfect partner for this criminal activity?

3. What was the breakfast Herb had on his last day alive?

4. How many children did the Clutter's have?

5. Who was the prime suspect for the murders at the end of Part 1 of In Cold Blood?

(see the answer key)

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