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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the story that In Cold Blood investigates take place?
(a) River Valley, Kansas.
(b) Holcomb, Kansas.
(c) Finney, Kansas.
(d) Kansas CIty, Texas.

2. From which of the following does it say in the book that Herb abstained from?
(a) Sex.
(b) Meat.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

3. How many children did the Clutter's have?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. Which of his possessions was beloved by Smith?
(a) Treasure.
(b) Car.
(c) Binoculars.
(d) Gibson guitar.

5. Which of the following was not a question asked of Floyd by his cellmate about the Clutters?
(a) Was there a safe?
(b) Where did they live?
(c) How was the house laid out?
(d) How many head of cattle did they raise?

Short Answer Questions

1. Which individual was a rodeo-performer at one time?

2. What was Mr. Helm's job?

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

4. What was wrong with Smith's mother?

5. When did Smith's recurring nightmare begin?

(see the answer key)

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