A Crime Quiz Against Yourself

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1.

In what city did the murder of Mary Phagan take place?
- A.
  
  Chicago, Illinois
- B.
  
  Atlanta, Georgia
- C.
  
  New York City, New York
- D.
  
  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Correct Answer
B. Atlanta, Georgia
2.

What two women's stories were the basis for the movie "Chicago"?
- A.
  
  Belva Gaertner And Beulah Annan
- B.
  
  Ruth Snyder And Beulah Annan
- C.
  
  Maureen Watkins And Ruth Snyder
- D.
  
  Belva Gaertner And Maureen Watkins
Correct Answer
A. Belva Gaertner And Beulah Annan
3.

In what year did Maureen Watkins, a reporter, write "Chicago", based on a story she was covering?
- A.
  
  1926
- B.
  
  1924
- C.
  
  1927
- D.
  
  1928
Correct Answer
A. 1926
4.

Nurse Genene Jones was accused of killing how many babies?
- A.
  
  1
- B.
  
  25
- C.
  
  10
- D.
  
  50
Correct Answer
D. 50
5.

Who was known as the "Vampire of Sacramento"?
- A.
  
  Issei Sagawa
- B.
  
  Steven Hicks
- C.
  
  Richard Trenton Chase
- D.
  
  H. H. Holmes
Correct Answer
C. Richard Trenton Chase
6.

Who was the "Eyeball Killer"?
- A.
  
  Tony Hughes
- B.
  
  Steven Toumi
- C.
  
  Konerak Sinthasomphone
- D.
  
  Charles Albright
Correct Answer
D. Charles Albright
7.

How many volts of electricity did Ted Bundy receive when he was executed?
- A.
  
  2500
- B.
  
  2000
- C.
  
  1500
- D.
  
  1000
Correct Answer
B. 2000
8.

Who wired a school in Bath, Michigan with over 1000 pounds of explosives, which he detonated on May 18, 1927?
- A.
  
  Andrew Kehoe
- B.
  
  George Banks
- C.
  
  Martin Bryant
- D.
  
  Albert Henry De Salvo
Correct Answer
A. Andrew Kehoe
9.

Who made a suicide pact with his unwilling victims, who were family members, and gave them a lethal dose of medication, before killing himself?
- A.
  
  Bruce Sweazy
- B.
  
  Anthony Paul
- C.
  
  Robert Lynch
- D.
  
  Ronald Simmons
Correct Answer
B. Anthony Paul
10.

Who shot his 19 year old daughter 27 times before dumping her nude body in a canal in 1987?
- A.
  
  Tom Bonney
- B.
  
  Jerry William Jones
- C.
  
  Andras Pady
- D.
  
  Charles Rothenberg
Correct Answer
A. Tom Bonney
11.

Who put a lonely hearts ad in the newspaper and those men who would answer would disappear?
- A.
  
  Aileen Wurnos
- B.
  
  Belle Sorrenson Gunness
- C.
  
  Winnie Ruth Judd
- D.
  
  Mary Ann Cotton
Correct Answer
B. Belle Sorrenson Gunness
12.

During Mother's Day weekend in 2003, how did Deanna Laney kill her children?
- A.
  
  She Shot Them
- B.
  
  She Hit Them In The Head With A Rock
- C.
  
  She Drover Her Car Into The Lake With The Children Asleep In The Back Seat
- D.
  
  She Drowned Them In A Bath Tub
Correct Answer
B. She Hit Them In The Head With A Rock
13.

How many years after Martha Moxley's murder was Michael Skakel convicted?
- A.
  
  27 Years
- B.
  
  20 Years
- C.
  
  24 Years
- D.
  
  30 Years
Correct Answer
A. 27 Years
14.

Who hunted and killed women in the Alaskan wilderness between 1971 and 1983?
- A.
  
  George Banks
- B.
  
  Andrew Kehoe
- C.
  
  Robert Hansen
- D.
  
  Charles Starkweather
Correct Answer
C. Robert Hansen
15.

How many men were killed in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
- A.
  
  7
- B.
  
  10
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  5
Correct Answer
A. 7

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A Crime Quiz Against Yourself

In what city did the murder of Mary Phagan take place?

What two women's stories were the basis for the movie "Chicago"?

In what year did Maureen Watkins, a reporter, write "Chicago", based on a story she was covering?

Nurse Genene Jones was accused of killing how many babies?

Who was known as the "Vampire of Sacramento"?

Who was the "Eyeball Killer"?

How many volts of electricity did Ted Bundy receive when he was executed?

Who wired a school in Bath, Michigan with over 1000 pounds of explosives, which he detonated on May 18, 1927?

Who made a suicide pact with his unwilling victims, who were family members, and gave them a lethal dose of medication, before killing himself?

Who shot his 19 year old daughter 27 times before dumping her nude body in a canal in 1987?

Who put a lonely hearts ad in the newspaper and those men who would answer would disappear?

During Mother's Day weekend in 2003, how did Deanna Laney kill her children?

How many years after Martha Moxley's murder was Michael Skakel convicted?

Who hunted and killed women in the Alaskan wilderness between 1971 and 1983?

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