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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the window of Smith's cell overlook?
(a) Another prisoner's cell.
(b) The town square.
(c) The Clutter house.
(d) The police station.

2. What type of weather was occurring as Hickock and Smith were brought back to Garden City?
(a) Raining hard.
(b) Sunny and bright.
(c) Snow falling.
(d) Foggy and drizzling.

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

4. What did Hickock want to do to Nancy before killing her?
(a) Take her with them on the road.
(b) Spare her life.
(c) Rape her.
(d) Marry her.

5. Who visited Hickock in jail?
(a) His parents.
(b) Cullivan.
(c) Jones.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Part 3 of In Cold Blood, what did Hickock and Smith pick up as they drove to Las Vegas?

2. What did Hickock and Smith use the money collected from turning in empty bottles for?

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

4. When did Smith leave the rundown hotel in Las Vegas?

5. What was the only real evidence that Dewey had for the Clutter murders?

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