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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Who got control over the Gambino crime family when he shot Paul Castellano, Gambino boss?

    • A.

      Sammy Gravano

    • B.

      Frank Deciccio

    • C.

      John Gotti

    • D.

      Neil Dellacroce

    Correct Answer
    C. John Gotti
  • 2. 

    What was the charge they sent Al Capone to jail on?

    • A.

      Racketeering

    • B.

      Tax Fraud

    • C.

      Murder

    • D.

      Illegal Booze Trading

    Correct Answer
    B. Tax Fraud
  • 3. 

    Which of these was not a government scandal?

    • A.

      Xyz Affair

    • B.

      Cottage Cheese Incident

    • C.

      Teapot Dome

    • D.

      Credit Mobilier

    Correct Answer
    B. Cottage Cheese Incident
  • 4. 

    What famous woman died of a pill overdose on August 4 or 5, 1962?

    • A.

      Audrey Hepburn

    • B.

      Jean Harlow

    • C.

      Marilyn Monroe

    • D.

      Katherine Hepburn

    Correct Answer
    C. Marilyn Monroe
  • 5. 

    Who was the Supreme Commander of the European Theatre of Operations in World War II for the Allies?

    • A.

      Dwight Eisenhower

    • B.

      Douglas Macarthur

    • C.

      Bernard Montgomery

    • D.

      George Patton

    Correct Answer
    A. Dwight Eisenhower
  • 6. 

    Annie Oakley was famous for always shooting animals in what body part?

    • A.

      The Leg

    • B.

      The Head, Just Below The Eye

    • C.

      The Stomach

    • D.

      The Tail

    Correct Answer
    B. The Head, Just Below The Eye
  • 7. 

    In the Sioux Sun Dance Ceremony, who does the woman accompanying the tree felling party represent?

    • A.

      Hopi Corn Queen

    • B.

      White Buffalo Calf Woman

    • C.

      Chief Mother

    • D.

      Pow Wow Princess

    Correct Answer
    B. White Buffalo Calf Woman
  • 8. 

    Which President was prematurely declared the loser of an election?

    • A.

      Thomas Jefferson

    • B.

      Ronald Reagan

    • C.

      Thomas Dewey

    • D.

      Harry S. Truman

    Correct Answer
    D. Harry S. Truman
  • 9. 

    The first three U.S. Presidents of the Democratic-Republican Party were all from what state?

    • A.

      Massachusetts

    • B.

      Pennsylvania

    • C.

      New York

    • D.

      Virginia

    Correct Answer
    D. Virginia
  • 10. 

    What U.S. President organized the unsuccessful "Bull Moose Party"?

    • A.

      James K. Polk

    • B.

      William H. Taft

    • C.

      James Monroe

    • D.

      Theodore Roosevelt

    Correct Answer
    D. Theodore Roosevelt
  • 11. 

    What U.S. President's daughter is the Baby Ruth candy bar named after?

    • A.

      Calvin Coolidge

    • B.

      Franklin Roosevelt

    • C.

      George Washington

    • D.

      Grover Cleveland

    Correct Answer
    D. Grover Cleveland
  • 12. 

    Who served as both President and Vice President but was never elected to either office?

    • A.

      Chester A. Arthur

    • B.

      Andrew Johnson

    • C.

      Lyndon B. Johnson

    • D.

      Gerald R. Ford

    Correct Answer
    D. Gerald R. Ford
  • 13. 

    President Harry Truman ordered the atomic bombing of which two Japanese cities?

    • A.

      Hiroshima And Nagasaki

    • B.

      Tokyo And Hiroshima

    • C.

      Tokyo And Nagasaki

    • D.

      Osaka And Tokyo

    Correct Answer
    A. Hiroshima And Nagasaki
  • 14. 

    In what year was Robert Kennedy shot?

    • A.

      1961

    • B.

      1964

    • C.

      1968

    • D.

      1969

    Correct Answer
    C. 1968
  • 15. 

    Ira Hayes distinguished himself at what battle?

    • A.

      Bunker Hill

    • B.

      Gettysburg

    • C.

      Iwo Jima

    • D.

      Little Big Horn

    Correct Answer
    C. Iwo Jima

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