Introduction Of Crime

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1.

The movies Dance with a Stranger and Yield to the Night were based on what real-life murderess?
- A.
  
  Belle Guiness
- B.
  
  Lizzie Borden
- C.
  
  Madeline Smith
- D.
  
  Ruth Ellis
Correct Answer
D. Ruth Ellis
2.

What historic event occurred one week after the Tate-Labianca murders?
- A.
  
  Patty Hearst Was Kidnapped
- B.
  
  Man Landed On The Moon
- C.
  
  Sen. Kennedy And The Chappaquiddick Incident
- D.
  
  Woodstock
Correct Answer
D. Woodstock
3.

When someone is charged with MIP, what does that mean?
- A.
  
  Misbehaving In Public
- B.
  
  Misbehaving In Prison
- C.
  
  Minor In Public (After Curfew)
- D.
  
  Minor In Possession
Correct Answer
D. Minor In Possession
4.

Who was known as the "Subway Vigilante"?
- A.
  
  Charles Bronson
- B.
  
  John Hinkley
- C.
  
  Bernhard Goetz
- D.
  
  David Berkowitz
Correct Answer
C. Bernhard Goetz
5.

What assassin was a known operator of nightclubs and dance halls?
- A.
  
  Sirhan Sirhan
- B.
  
  James Earl Ray
- C.
  
  Lee Harvey Oswald
- D.
  
  Jack Ruby
Correct Answer
D. Jack Ruby
6.

What famous assassin was found not guilty by reason of insanity and placed in a mental institution?
- A.
  
  John Hinckley
- B.
  
  Sirhan Sirhan
- C.
  
  John Wilkes Booth
- D.
  
  Squeaky Fraum
Correct Answer
A. John Hinckley
7.

What gangster was killed in an ambush roadblock in Louisiana?
- A.
  
  Machine Gun Kelly
- B.
  
  Clyde Barrow
- C.
  
  Pretty Boy Floyd
- D.
  
  John Dillinger
Correct Answer
B. Clyde Barrow
8.

Who was John Gotti's second-hand man who eventually betrayed him in court?
- A.
  
  Carlos Marcello
- B.
  
  Sam Gravano
- C.
  
  Lucky Luciano
- D.
  
  Sam Giancana
Correct Answer
B. Sam Gravano
9.

What was the date that Charles Stuart killed his wife Carol and then shot himself?
- A.
  
  November 18,1988
- B.
  
  October 20,1990
- C.
  
  November 11,1989
- D.
  
  October 23,1989
Correct Answer
D. October 23,1989
10.

Which is the complete name of famous criminal Siegel?
- A.
  
  Bill Siegel
- B.
  
  Louis B. Siegel
- C.
  
  Bugsy Siegel
- D.
  
  Harriet Siegel
Correct Answer
C. Bugsy Siegel
11.

Which is the complete name of famous criminal Luciano?
- A.
  
  Charles "Lucky" Luciano
- B.
  
  Charles Luciano
- C.
  
  Ma Luciano
- D.
  
  Joseph Luciano
Correct Answer
A. Charles "Lucky" Luciano
12.

Convicted killer Albert DeSalvo was also known by what name?
- A.
  
  Son Of Sam
- B.
  
  Charles Manson
- C.
  
  Jack The Ripper
- D.
  
  The Boston Strangler
Correct Answer
D. The Boston Strangler
13.

What was cocaine first used for?
- A.
  
  Energy Booster
- B.
  
  Horse Vitamin
- C.
  
  Baby Powder
- D.
  
  Local Anesthetic
Correct Answer
D. Local Anesthetic
14.

On which day do 50% of all bank robberies take place?
- A.
  
  Friday
- B.
  
  Wednesday
- C.
  
  Saturday
- D.
  
  Monday
Correct Answer
A. Friday
15.

Michael Gubitosi was arrested in April 2002 for a murder. We know him better as whom?
- A.
  
  Robert Blake
- B.
  
  Richard Reid
- C.
  
  John Gotti
- D.
  
  Sam Snead
Correct Answer
A. Robert Blake

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Introduction Of Crime

The movies Dance with a Stranger and Yield to the Night were based on what real-life murderess?

What historic event occurred one week after the Tate-Labianca murders?

When someone is charged with MIP, what does that mean?

Who was known as the "Subway Vigilante"?

What assassin was a known operator of nightclubs and dance halls?

What famous assassin was found not guilty by reason of insanity and placed in a mental institution?

What gangster was killed in an ambush roadblock in Louisiana?

Who was John Gotti's second-hand man who eventually betrayed him in court?

What was the date that Charles Stuart killed his wife Carol and then shot himself?

Which is the complete name of famous criminal Siegel?

Which is the complete name of famous criminal Luciano?

Convicted killer Albert DeSalvo was also known by what name?

What was cocaine first used for?

On which day do 50% of all bank robberies take place?

Michael Gubitosi was arrested in April 2002 for a murder. We know him better as whom?