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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Smith and Hickock sell their stolen car in Mexico?
(a) Someone offerred them a lot of money for it.
(b) They were out of money.
(c) The police were looking for the car.
(d) It did not work anymore.

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

3. What was one of the former jobs of Alvin Dewey?
(a) Mayor of Finney County.
(b) Sheriff of Kansas City.
(c) Sheriff of Finney County.
(d) Sheriff of Olathe Kansas.

4. Why did at least one family decide to leave Holcomb after the murders?
(a) Because townsfolk had become gossips.
(b) Because they knew someone from Holcomb committed the murder.
(c) Because the murders were unsolved.
(d) More murders had been occurring in the town.

5. Which investigator was personal friends with the murder victims?
(a) Agent Duntz.
(b) Agent Church.
(c) Agent Nye.
(d) Agent Dewey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who concluded that Smith and his sister could have no relationship?

2. River Valley Farm did not contain which of the following?

3. Why did Agent Dewey lose weight while working on the Clutter case?

4. About how far away from the Clutter's town is the drug store?

5. In Smith's nightmare, what always saved him in the end?

(see the answer key)

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