In Cold Blood by Truman Capote - Test
  • 1. Where does 'In Cold Blood' take place?
A) New York City
B) Los Angeles, California
C) Chicago, Illinois
D) Holcomb, Kansas
  • 2. What was the occupation of Herbert Clutter?
A) Farmer
B) Mechanic
C) Teacher
D) Banker
  • 3. What year did the Clutter family murders occur?
A) 1955
B) 1962
C) 1959
D) 1965
  • 4. What did Capote use to gather information for his book?
A) Fictional accounts
B) Personal anecdotes
C) Propaganda
D) Extensive interviews and research
  • 5. What literary device is heavily used in 'In Cold Blood'?
A) Metaphor
B) Personification
C) Simile
D) Foreshadowing
  • 6. Who is the detective who investigates the Clutter murders?
A) Robert F. Kennedy
B) Jack McCoy
C) Al Dewey
D) Joe Friday
  • 7. What is one of the main themes of 'In Cold Blood'?
A) The nature of evil
B) Social media influence
C) The beauty of nature
D) Romantic love
  • 8. How does the story of 'In Cold Blood' conclude?
A) With their escape to Mexico.
B) With a trial verdict of not guilty.
C) With a reconciliation scene.
D) With the execution of the killers.
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