Do You Know Richard Ramirez?

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Richard Ramirez, now dead, was a serial killer. That's definitely a bad profession and luckily, he was apprehended before he could do more damage to the community. That said, are you perhaps a detective?

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1.

When was he born?
- A.
  
  1960
- B.
  
  1965
- C.
  
  1970
- D.
  
  1975
Correct Answer
A. 1960

Explanation
The correct answer is 1960. This implies that the person in question was born in the year 1960.

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2.

When die Ramirez die?
- A.
  
  2012
- B.
  
  2013
- C.
  
  2014
- D.
  
  2015
Correct Answer
B. 2013
3.

He terrorized which of these states?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Ohio
- C.
  
  Los Angeles
- D.
  
  Pennsylvania
Correct Answer
C. Los Angeles

Explanation
The question asks which state was terrorized, and Los Angeles is not a state but a city in California. Therefore, the question is incomplete or not accurate, as Los Angeles is not a state.

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4.

Which of the following isn't one of his nicknames?
- A.
  
  The Night Stalker
- B.
  
  The Man in the Night
- C.
  
  The Walk-In Killer
- D.
  
  The Valley Intruder
Correct Answer
B. The Man in the Night

Explanation
The correct answer is "The Man in the Night" because the other options are all known nicknames for the same person. The Night Stalker, The Walk-In Killer, and The Valley Intruder are all commonly used to refer to the same individual. However, "The Man in the Night" is not a recognized nickname for this person.

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5.

What caused the death of Ramirez?
- A.
  
  B-cell lymphoma
- B.
  
  Cancer
- C.
  
  Ebola
- D.
  
  Fever
Correct Answer
A. B-cell lymphoma

Explanation
The cause of Ramirez's death was B-cell lymphoma. B-cell lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the B cells, which are a type of white blood cell responsible for producing antibodies. This cancer can lead to the suppression of the immune system and the spread of cancerous cells throughout the body, ultimately resulting in death.

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6.

How tall is the man?
- A.
  
  5 ft 8 in
- B.
  
  6 ft 2 in
- C.
  
  6 ft 1 in
- D.
  
  5 ft 11 in
Correct Answer
C. 6 ft 1 in

Explanation
The man is 6 ft 1 in tall.

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7.

How many counts of murder does he have to his name?
- A.
  
  14
- B.
  
  13
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  11
Correct Answer
B. 13

Explanation
The correct answer is 13. This suggests that the person in question has been involved in or responsible for 13 counts of murder.

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8.

What's the name of his wife?
- A.
  
  Kourtney
- B.
  
  Doreen
- C.
  
  Dorcas
- D.
  
  Lily
Correct Answer
B. Doreen
9.

Which year was he apprehended?
- A.
  
  1985
- B.
  
  1986
- C.
  
  1987
- D.
  
  1988
Correct Answer
A. 1985

Explanation
In the given question, it is stated that "he" was apprehended. However, there is no information provided about who "he" is or the context of the situation. Without any additional details, it is impossible to determine the reason for his apprehension or the specific year in which it occurred. Therefore, an explanation cannot be provided.

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10.

Which one do you like?
- A.
  
  New York
- B.
  
  Pennsylvania
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  Texaa
Correct Answer
D. Texaa