The May 2016 Jack The Ripper Quiz


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How many questions can you answer about Jack the Ripper?


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which actor was appearing in The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the time of the Jack the Ripper murders?

    • A.

      Henry Irving

    • B.

      Robert Louis Stevenson

    • C.

      Richard Mansfield

    • D.

      Johnny Depp

    Correct Answer
    C. Richard Mansfield
  • 2. 

    Ernest Thompson was?

    • A.

      A murder victim

    • B.

      A journalist

    • C.

      A local publican

    • D.

      Mary Nichols friend

    Correct Answer
    A. A murder victim
  • 3. 

    Lottie Owen lived in the same room as Mary Kelly?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 4. 

    John Leary was?

    • A.

      A witness at Mary Kelly's inquest

    • B.

      A police detective

    • C.

      A private detective

    • D.

      A suspect

    Correct Answer
    D. A suspect
  • 5. 

    George Hutchinson claimed to have met Mary Nichols on Commercial Street on the morning of her murder?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 6. 

    Which Jack the Ripper suspect was associated with the White Hart Pub on Whitechapel High Street?

    • A.

      George Chapman

    • B.

      Sir William Gull

    • C.

      Aaron Kosminski

    • D.

      Nathan Kaminsky

    Correct Answer
    A. George Chapman
  • 7. 

    DNA has proved that Aaron Kosminski was Jack the Ripper?

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
  • 8. 

    Which of the following has never appeared in a film about Jack the Ripper?

    • A.

      Michael Caine

    • B.

      David Hasselhoff

    • C.

      Johnny Depp

    • D.

      Simon Pegg

    Correct Answer
    D. Simon Pegg
  • 9. 

    In 1888 the term 'unfortunate' was used to describe?

    • A.

      A gambler who had lost all his money

    • B.

      A prostitute

    • C.

      A divorced woman

    • D.

      A murder victim

    Correct Answer
    B. A prostitute
  • 10. 

    Harry Harris saw which victim shortly before her murder?

    • A.

      Mary Nichols

    • B.

      Annie Chapman

    • C.

      Elizabeth Stride

    • D.

      Catherine Eddowes

    Correct Answer
    D. Catherine Eddowes

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