Question

What was the last stop made by the two travelers before they visited the Clutter household? What was the bad omen Perry perceived while they were there?

a) They stopped at a diner, and Perry saw a black cat, which he considered a bad omen.
b) They visited a friend's house, and Perry had a vision of a storm approaching.
c) They went to a gas station, and Perry witnessed an accident, which he found ominous.
d) They didn't make any stops before visiting the Clutter household.

Answer 1

Before visiting the Clutter household, the two travelers stopped at a diner where Perry saw a black cat, which he considered a bad omen.

Step-by-step explanation:

The last stop made by the two travelers before they visited the Clutter household was a diner. At this diner, Perry, one of the travelers, perceived a bad omen which was seeing a black cat. Perry considered the sight of the black cat as ominous, suggesting a traditional association of black cats with misfortune or ill omens. Consequently, the correct answer to this multiple-choice question is option a)