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Crime in the USA Trivia Quiz

Ok, I said cops and robbers. So there are a bunch of killers included. If you don't get them all correct, it's not a crime.

A multiple-choice quiz by sgtcid9. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sgtcid9

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
5,432

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
3671

Last 3 plays: Guest 50 (5/10), Guest 73 (7/10), Guest 94 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many men were killed in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. John Dillinger went to a movie on the day he died. Which theatre did he go to? Hint

Biograph

Arcade

Bijou

Arcadia

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Question 3 of 10

3. Name the Texas Ranger that finally brought down Bonnie and Clyde. Hint

John Reid

Buck Barrow

Guy Madison

Frank Hamer

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the type of business where Jimmy Hoffa was last seen alive? Hint

warehouse

tavern

grocery store

restaurant

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Question 5 of 10

5. Name Al Capone's nemesis and the leader of the untouchables.

Answer: (Two Words. Full name or surname.)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did Lee Harvey Oswald get the rifle to shoot President Kennedy? Hint

local gun shop in Dallas

mail order from ad in magazine

supplied by Cubans

stole it in a burglary

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was Bugsy Siegel's first name?

Answer: (One Word.)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who shot Billy The Kid? Hint

Pat Garrett

William Cody

Wyatt Earp

Broderick Crawford

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Question 9 of 10

9. Suspected of being the Boston Strangler.

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname )

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Question 10 of 10

10. John Wayne Gacy was accused of murdering how many young boys? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many men were killed in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?

Answer: 7

The only survivor was a dog!

2. John Dillinger went to a movie on the day he died. Which theatre did he go to?

Answer: Biograph

Dillinger went with a woman in red.

3. Name the Texas Ranger that finally brought down Bonnie and Clyde.

Answer: Frank Hamer

Reid was the name of the Lone Ranger. Guy Madison was the actor that played Wild Bill Hickock on TV, and Buck Barrow was Clyde's brother.

4. What was the type of business where Jimmy Hoffa was last seen alive?

Answer: restaurant

He was supposed to meet a union representive, but met his maker instead.

5. Name Al Capone's nemesis and the leader of the untouchables.

Answer: Eliot Ness

6. Where did Lee Harvey Oswald get the rifle to shoot President Kennedy?

Answer: mail order from ad in magazine

It was in the American Rifleman.

7. What was Bugsy Siegel's first name?

Answer: Benjamin

Every thing I've heard, he hated the name Bugsy.

8. Who shot Billy The Kid?

Answer: Pat Garrett

Some say he shot him in the back from ambush, but you know how legends go.

9. Suspected of being the Boston Strangler.

Answer: Albert DeSalvo

Played by Tony Curtis in the movie.

10. John Wayne Gacy was accused of murdering how many young boys?

Answer: 33

Source: Author sgtcid9

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