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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date were Smith and Hickock executed?
(a) April 14, 1966.
(b) April 15, 1965.
(c) April 15, 1966.
(d) April 14, 1965.

2. How many of the C;utter children were still living at home at the time of the murders?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

3. River Valley Farm did not contain which of the following?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Livestock.
(c) Strawberries.
(d) Grains.

4. What type of statements did Dr. Jones ask Smith and Hickock to write?
(a) Autobiographical statements.
(b) Statements of innocence.
(c) Statements of guilt.
(d) Statements describing the crime.

5. What was the purpose of the book, "A History of My Boy's Life"?
(a) To get Smith paroled.
(b) To document the murders.
(c) To keep track of family history.
(d) To document Smith's father's life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visited Hickock in jail?

2. What is a shiv?

3. Which of the Clutter children did the town believe to be a genius?

4. in Part 3 of In Cold Blood, where was the most recent address Detective Nye had for Smith?

5. How did Mrs. Meier feel about Smith?

(see the answer key)

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