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Can you answer 20 questions on Jack the Ripper and the Whitechapel Murders in less than 6 minutes?
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Eliza Gold was the sister of which of Jack the Ripper's victims?

    • A.

      Mary Kelly

    • B.

      Elizabeth Stride

    • C.

      Catherine Eddowes

    • D.

      Annie Chapman

    Correct Answer
    C. Catherine Eddowes
  • 2. 

    Which of these did not find the body of a Whitechapel Murders victim?

    • A.

      PC Edward Watkins

    • B.

      PC Ernest Thompson

    • C.

      PC Alfred Long

    • D.

      Sergeant Robert Golding

    • E.

      PC Walter Andrews

    Correct Answer
    C. PC Alfred Long
  • 3. 

    How much did Mary Kelly owe in rent by the morning of her murder?

    • A.

      19 shillings

    • B.

      29 shillings

    • C.

      31 shillings

    • D.

      39 shillings

    Correct Answer
    B. 29 shillings
  • 4. 

    James Thomas Sadler was suspected of having committed the murders?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 5. 

    Mary Ann Cox was a neighbour of which victim?

    • A.

      Mary Nichols

    • B.

      Elizabeth Stride

    • C.

      Annie Chapman

    • D.

      Mary Kelly

    Correct Answer
    D. Mary Kelly
  • 6. 

    The police suspected Dr. Barnardo of being Jack the Ripper

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 7. 

    What was George Bagster Phillips?

    • A.

      A doctor

    • B.

      A suspect

    • C.

      The Coroner

    • D.

      A police inspector

    Correct Answer
    A. A doctor
  • 8. 

    Mary Malcolm testified at the inquest into the death of Elizabeth Stride that she had been visited by the victim's ghost?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 9. 

    SURELY SLIME CANT HURT ROBERT is an anagram of which two murder sites?

    • A.

      Buck's Row and Miller's Court

    • B.

      Miller's Court and Hanbury Street

    • C.

      Hanbury Street and Berner Street

    • D.

      Durward Street and Millers Court

    Correct Answer
    B. Miller's Court and Hanbury Street
  • 10. 

    Which murder site is this?

    • A.

      Buck's Row

    • B.

      Mitre Square

    • C.

      29 Hanbury Street

    • D.

      Dutfield's Yard

    Correct Answer
    B. Mitre Square
  • 11. 

    What was this building in 1888?

    • A.

      A hospitial

    • B.

      A lodging house

    • C.

      A police station

    • D.

      A newspaper office

    Correct Answer
    C. A police station
  • 12. 

    Which victim was seen drinking here on the night of her murder?

    • A.

      Mary Kelly

    • B.

      Frances Coles

    • C.

      Annie Chapman

    • D.

      Mary Nichols

    Correct Answer
    D. Mary Nichols
  • 13. 

    Which victim's last recorded words were "good night old cock"?

    • A.

      Catherine Eddowes

    • B.

      Mary Nichols

    • C.

      Mary Kelly

    • D.

      Elizabeth Stride

    Correct Answer
    A. Catherine Eddowes
  • 14. 

    How many Whitechapel murders were there?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      11

    • D.

      The exact total isn't known

    Correct Answer
    C. 11
  • 15. 

    Charles Dickens took an interest in the murders?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 16. 

    Which victim was staying at a common lodging house on Dorset Street at the time of her murder?

    • A.

      Elizabeth Stride

    • B.

      Annie Chapman

    • C.

      Mary Kelly

    • D.

      Catherine Eddowes

    Correct Answer
    B. Annie Chapman
  • 17. 

    Which victim did PC William Smith claim to have seen shortly before she was murdered?

    • A.

      Catherine Eddowes

    • B.

      Mary Nichols

    • C.

      Frances Coles

    • D.

      Elizabeth Stride

    Correct Answer
    D. Elizabeth Stride
  • 18. 

    Maurice Lewis claimed that he had known which victim for 5 years?

    • A.

      Mary Kelly

    • B.

      Mary Nichols

    • C.

      Martha Tabram

    • D.

      Elizabeth Stride

    Correct Answer
    A. Mary Kelly
  • 19. 

    Mrs Fiddymont was the landlady of which pub?

    • A.

      The Ten Bells

    • B.

      The Princess Alice

    • C.

      The Prince Albert

    • D.

      The Britannia

    Correct Answer
    C. The Prince Albert

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