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Nicknames of the Infamous Trivia Quiz

We all know the infamous by their nickname, but can we identify their real name? That is what this quiz is all about. Have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by finlady. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
finlady

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
50,894

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
8 / 15

Plays
4231

Last 3 plays: Guest 216 (7/15), Guest 175 (9/15), Guest 136 (10/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. The Grey Fox Hint

Arnold Rothstein

William Miner

Jack Factor

Jack Zelig

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Question 2 of 15

2. The actor Hint

Nathan Leopold

Willie Sutton

Frank Nitti

George Kelley

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Question 3 of 15

3. Baby Face Nelson Hint

Peter Emerson

George Nelson

Lester Gillis

Vincent Dryer

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Question 4 of 15

4. Pretty Boy Hint

Peter Emerson

Charles Arthur Floyd

George Thompson

Ryan Harper

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Question 5 of 15

5. Tokyo Rose Hint

Tashi Kyoto

Tadako Kirsu

Ikuko Toguri

Anna Torishu

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Question 6 of 15

6. Dutch Schultz Hint

Sam Schultz

Jim Miller

Jack Factor

Arthur Flegenheimer

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Question 7 of 15

7. Suicide Sal Hint

Margaret Kelley

Minnie Smith

Bonnie Parker

Mary Ann Boyer

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Question 8 of 15

8. Bandit Queen Hint

Josephine Airey

Margaret Smith

Belle Star

Belle Harper

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Question 9 of 15

9. Butch Cassidy Hint

Arthur Barker

Fredrick Wait

Kenneth Bianchi

Robert Parker

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Question 10 of 15

10. Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Hint

Evelyn Nesbit

Josephine Airey

Edna Murphy

Marie Desmond

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Question 11 of 15

11. Doctor Death Hint

William Jones

George Kelley

Arthur Barker

Jack Kevorkian

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Question 12 of 15

12. Lady in Red Hint

Anna Sage

Melissa Drexler

Bonnie Parker

Jane Canary

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Question 13 of 15

13. Long Island Lolita Hint

Amy Fisher

Margaret Kelley

Melissa Drexler

Martha Canary

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Question 14 of 15

14. The Enforcer Hint

Doc Holiday

Jimmy Hoffa

Frank Nitti

George Kelley

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Question 15 of 15

15. Mayflower Madam Hint

Heidi Fleiss

Martha Jane Canary

Mellisa Drexler

Sydney Biddle Barrows

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Grey Fox

Answer: William Miner

Bill Miner was a notorious train robber. He was also known as the Gentleman Bandit. Of his 71 years he spent 36 of them in prison.

2. The actor

Answer: Willie Sutton

The actor Willie Sutton had another nickname, Slick Willie. He was known for his ingenuity in executing robberies in various disguises.

3. Baby Face Nelson

Answer: Lester Gillis

By the age of 14 Lester was an accomplished car thief. In 1931 he was sentenced to life for bank robbery.

4. Pretty Boy

Answer: Charles Arthur Floyd

Pretty Boy Floyd had escaped en route to the penitentiary. During the time he was a fugitive he participated in the Kansas City Massacre where 4 lawmen were killed. In 1931 Floyd was gunned down by an FBI Agent.

5. Tokyo Rose

Answer: Ikuko Toguri

Ikuko Toguri was born in Los Angeles. She went to Japan for a visit and was there when the war broke out.

6. Dutch Schultz

Answer: Arthur Flegenheimer

Dutch Schultz had more to say on his deathbed than in life. Only he didn't give the police the information they wanted to hear.

7. Suicide Sal

Answer: Bonnie Parker

Bonnie Parker wrote poetry. Much of it had to do with being a criminal. She wrote one titled 'Suicide Sal', and that is where her nickname came from.

8. Bandit Queen

Answer: Belle Star

Belle Star was also a poet, but used it to boast about herself.

9. Butch Cassidy

Answer: Robert Parker

Butch Cassidy's home town is just south of Circleville, Utah. If you stop off there everyone has a different story.

10. Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

Answer: Evelyn Nesbit

Evelyn Nesbit was a 'Floradora' girl, and very beautiful. She was in love with Stanford White a married man. He lived a double life, with a wife and had an apartment in town and had a red velvet swing in it. Evelyn's second husband Harry Thaw was accused of murdering White. There was a long scandalous trial. Nesbit died in 1966.

11. Doctor Death

Answer: Jack Kevorkian

Kevorkian is known to have put 48 people to death, 67 percent of them women.

12. Lady in Red

Answer: Anna Sage

Sage informed on Dillinger, and told police where he was. When he exited the theater gunfire was exchanged. Dillinger died. His body was on public display.

13. Long Island Lolita

Answer: Amy Fisher

Amy Fisher served 7 years for the shooting of her lover's wife. She was released in May 1999.

14. The Enforcer

Answer: Frank Nitti

Frank Nitti was Al Capone's successor as crime boss.

15. Mayflower Madam

Answer: Sydney Biddle Barrows

The Mayflower Madam got her nickname because of her wealthy family background.

Source: Author finlady

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