in cold blood quotes Flashcards

1
Q

she had liked it ___ ____, so much that it seemed to her ____________

A

too well
unchristian

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2
Q

that such a thing could happen to ____ - well its like being told there is no ___. It makes life seem _________

A

them
God
pointless

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3
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_____________ of course can open any door - turn the key and let ______ walk right in

A

imagination
terror

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4
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they shared a ____ against which _______ was no defense

A

doom
virtue

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5
Q

had suddenly to endure this _______ experience of _____________ each other

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unique
distrusting

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6
Q

those sombre ___________ that stimulated _______of __________

A

explosions
fires
mistrust

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7
Q

most of whom were as __________ as Mr Clutter could ______

A

abstemious
desire

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8
Q

she was a _________

A

person

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9
Q

________-________ sobbing behind _______ doors

A

pillow-muted
locked

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10
Q

compared to himself, so authentically ______, ____________, ‘totally ______________’

A

tough
invulnerable
masculine

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11
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you won’t find ______________ people or ___________ air or __________ drinking water

A

friendlier
fresher
sweeter

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12
Q

she was ‘__________’, she suffered ‘_______ ________’

A

nervous
little spells

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13
Q

maybe its just that the Clutters were the ones who had to ____ ___ __

A

pay
for
it

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14
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_______ hair all over _____ walls

A

blast
them

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15
Q

it seemed to Perry as though he existed ____ __________

A

deep
underwater

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16
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________ emotions and a __________ mind

A

stunted
distorted

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17
Q

____feet … would have fit nicely into a delicate lady’s _______ ________

A

tiny
dancing slippers

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18
Q

hated, hating ____-_____ child

A

halfbreed

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19
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without ever having ________ any fixed sense of _____ _______

A

absorbed
moral values

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20
Q

some of his thinking reflects a ‘_______’ quality, a disregard of ________

A

magical
reality

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21
Q

they hated me too. For _________ the bed and being half-______

A

wetting
Indian

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22
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I have an aversion to ____. And ___. And ________

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nuns
God
religion

23
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it has ____ leaves and diamonds like ________

A

blue
oranges

24
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bitter ________ at the bottom of his ______

A

sediment
nature

25
a ________ sickly blue _______
venomous squint
26
the left eye _____ __________
truly serpentine
27
____ was constantly with him
envy
28
blonde ________
chicken
29
now ________, now ______, now _______
ominous impish soulful
30
the _______ skin, the dark, _____ eyes, the _____ hair, which he kept ________________
iodine moist black brilliantined
31
her ____________ trait, the talent that gave _______ to all the others, derived from her ________
strongest support father
32
whenever I start to say something, he looks at me as though I _____ ___ ____ ___
must not love him
33
Another sort of _____________ lay beside it
instrument
34
a _______ gauge pump-action ________, brand new, blue-____________
twelve shotgun barreled
35
all my ____________ are very _____________, they don't need __
children efficient me
36
her look of ____________, ____________, _______________ aroused protective compassion
helpless homespun ethereality
37
the pattern of ____________ ____________ repeated itself
postnatal depression
38
"Take ye heed, watch and _____: for ye know not when the ______ is"
pray time
39
a bird "taller than ______, yellow like a _____________"
Jesus sunflower
40
a "warrior-______"
angel
41
then so gently _________ him, ___________ him, ________ him away to _________
lifted enfolded winged paradise
42
Deal me out, baby, I'm a _______
normal
43
______ _____ killed the Clutters
Perry Smith
44
an ____ and _________ progress toward one ___________ and then another
ugly lonely mirage
45
it's like a second _____________
funeral
46
on and off ______________ patient
psychiatric
47
a _____-___
man’s-man
48
_____________________ darkness
schizophrenic
49
_____ belt
Bible
50
gospel ___________ strip
haunted
51
a person’s _______ affiliation is the most important factor influencing his ______ ______
church class status
52
an ____ for an ___ and even so we’re ___ ____ short!
eye eye two pair
53
this is a _____________ community
religious
54
the American dream comes from the fact all men are “___________ by their ___________”
endowed creator