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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Richard Hickock the night of the murders?
(a) 35.
(b) 33.
(c) 34.
(d) 36.

2. In Smith's nightmare, what always saved him in the end?
(a) A yellow, parrot-like bird.
(b) A green, parrot-like bird.
(c) A yellow, finch-like bird.
(d) A green, finch-like bird.

3. Which individual was a rodeo-performer at one time?
(a) Richard Clutter.
(b) Perry Smith.
(c) Kenyon Clutter.
(d) Nancy Clutter.

4. Where were Kenyon and Mr. Clutter's bodies found after the murder?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The basement.
(c) Their bedrooms.
(d) The living room.

5. What apparently was used to kill all of the murder victims?
(a) A gun.
(b) Ropes.
(c) A bat.
(d) Knives.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which term best describes how Dewey described the motive at his first press conference?

3. Why was a passing stranger considered a suspect in the Clutter murders?

4. Who did one of the agents find out had a negative business transaction with the Clutters and had made threats toward Herb?

5. What was wrong with Smith's mother?

(see the answer key)

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