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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Smith and Hickock continue to earn money in Mexico?
(a) Hunting for treasure.
(b) Murder for hire.
(c) By selling stolen goods.
(d) Writing bad checks.

2. 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) More murders had been occurring in the town.
(d) Because the murders were unsolved.

3. What did Hickock know would make Smith the perfect partner for this criminal activity?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Explosive emotional reactions.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Poetic imagination.

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

5. 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 legs were broken in five places.
(c) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in five places.
(d) He was in an accident where his arms were broken in four places.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joined the Merchant Marines?

2. What plans did Hickock share with the agents during his interview in the Las Vegas City jail?

3. What did Hickock say was his and Smith's alibi?

4. How did Hickock and Smith meet?

5. Which of the following was not an event completed by Nancy?

(see the answer key)

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