identify the following characters from the reading:
Wendel Meier
Josephine Meier
Arthur Fleming
Don Cullivan
Rolad H. Tate
Logan Green
Arthur Clutter
Richard G. Rohleder
Respond to each question/statement with evidence from the reading:
1. What distinction does Perry Smith hold at the Finney County Courthouse?
2. Why did Perry Smith feel compelled to admit that Dick was telling the truth?
3. What is the significance of the line, The rich never hang. Only the poor and friendless.
4. According to the Capote who long do persons serving a life sentence actually serve for?
5. summarize the Walker family murder.
6. How does Reverend Cowans and the other clergy generally feel about corporal
punishment?
7. Approximately how many people attended the Clutter auction?
8. How did Susan Kidwell react to Babe’s sale?
9.What did Floyd Wells get in exchange for his testimony?
10. Who proved to be the prosecution’s most damaging witness?
11. What is the condition of Dick Hickock’s father during the trial?
Perry Smith is led to trial
Perry Smith’s painting of Jesus Christ