Son of Sam

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1. Where did David Berkowitz grow up? Chicago Queens Bronx Yonkers

2. What is the name of the task force created to catch the Son of Sam? Answer: (2 words)

3. What is the date of the first attack by Son of Sam? November 26, 1976 October 23, 1976 July 29, 1976 April 17, 1976

4. Which couple was attacked by Berkowitz on January 30, 1977? Stacy Moskowitz & Bobby Violanti Valentina Suriant & Alexander Esau Christine Freund & John Diel Judy Placido & Sal Lupo

5. Son of Sam went to the funerals of his victims. True False

6. Who did the Son of Sam address his first letter to? Inspector Timothy Dowd Captain Joseph Borrelli Sergeant Joseph Coffey Jimmy Breslin

7. What is the name of David Berkowitz's birth mother? Roslyn Broder Iris Gerhardt Pearl Berkowitz Betty Broder

8. Was David Berkowitz an only child? Yes No

9. What year did he join the army and become a marksman? 1975 1973 1971 1972

10. Who was the New York City mayor at the time Son of Sam was on a killing spree? Answer: (Two Words. Full name or last name)

11. Which victim's death anniversary worried the police because they thought he might strike again on that date? Donna Lauria Donna DeMasi Jody Valenti Valentina Suriani

12. When Berkowitz was in the army, he converted from Judaism to what? Baptist Protestant Satanist Buddhist

13. Who was the last victim of Son of Sam? Stacy Moskowitz Virginia Voskerichian Judy Placido Christine Freund

14. What was the name of the victim who witnessed Berkowitz on his way to his last attack? Nann Cassara Bobby Violante Craig Glassman Cacilia Davis

15. Berkowitz left his job at IBI Security to become what? Answer: (Occupation: two words)

16. Who first brought up the possibility of Berkowitz being the Son of Sam? Jack Cassara Joseph Borrelli Nann Cassara Joe Coffey

17. What is the name of the black lab that David Berkowitz shot? Answer: (one word)

18. What did David Berkowitz's adoptive mother die of? lung cancer fire car accident breast cancer

19. How did Son of Sam claim that the demons called for blood? dream a dog howling rainy day red ribbon on his door

20. What nickname did he attribute to Jack Cassara, who he thought was leader of the demons? Answer: (three words)

21. Which police officer had a daughter who was present at the second Son of Sam attack? Joe Coffey Joseph Borrelli Thomas Chamberlain Redmond Keenan

22. How many years was Berkowitz sentenced to prison? 365 150 395 235

23. It was later discovered that Son of Sam was responsible for how many fires in New York? 26 1,488 936 1,246

24. From whom did David Berkowitz get the idea for the name Son of Sam? Answer: (Full name or last name)

25. What weapon did Son of Sam use? shotgun knife handgun rifle