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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Floyd, who talked of robbing the Clutters?

2. What was Smith's favorite dish?

3. Where did Smith and Hickock go once they reached Las Vegas?

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

5. Who visited Hickock in jail?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the problem or main conflict existing for Smith within this book. Explain in detail how this conflict was or was not resolved.

Essay Topic 2

Do you agree with the decision of the court to execute Smith and Hickock? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Describe in detail the symbolism of the cats and how it is used to represent Smith's life events.

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