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What event called into question a terrific sequence midway through Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood”?
What event called into question a terrific sequence midway through Truman Capote’s “In Cold Blood”?
- An interview with Richard Hickock
- A book by Alvin Dewey
- A report in the Wall Street Journal (correct)
- A documentary about the Clutter family
Who provided the tip to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation about the possible murderers of the Clutter family?
Who provided the tip to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation about the possible murderers of the Clutter family?
- A police officer
- A family member of the Clutters
- A private investigator
- A prison inmate (correct)
What was the name of the lead detective in the Clutter family murder case?
What was the name of the lead detective in the Clutter family murder case?
- Richard Hickock
- Alvin Dewey (correct)
- Truman Capote
- Perry Smith
Who was suspected of being the possible accomplice to Richard Hickock in the Clutter family murder case?
Who was suspected of being the possible accomplice to Richard Hickock in the Clutter family murder case?
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Where did the ghastly murder of four members of the Clutter family take place?
Where did the ghastly murder of four members of the Clutter family take place?
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The Clutter Family Murder Case
- The murder of the Clutter family led to a turning point in Truman Capote's book "In Cold Blood" midway through the story.
- A tip was provided to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation about the possible murderers of the Clutter family, which became a crucial lead in the case.
- The lead detective in the Clutter family murder case was Alvin Dewey.
- Perry Smith was suspected of being the possible accomplice to Richard Hickock in the Clutter family murder case.
- The ghastly murder of four members of the Clutter family took place in Holcomb, Kansas.
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