Outlaws of the American West

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1. William H. Bonney is better known by what name? Buffalo Bill Wild Bill Hickok Curley Bill Billy the Kid

2. Harry Longbaugh, better known as the "Sundance Kid", got his nickname because of his habit of only dueling with his back to the sun, causing opponents to do a 'sundance' in order to get sight of him. True False

3. This American Indian outlaw was called the "Cherokee Killer" after he killed Deputy U.S. Marshall Dan Marks in the Oklahoma Territory in 1885. Who was he? The Cherokee Kid Ned Christie Dan "Cherokee" Two Bears Bill Brocius

4. Clanton Gang member, and notorious killer, Johnny Ringo was known to quote Shakespeare. True False

5. This gunman killed his first man at fifteen, and later claimed forty-four kills. He said they were all in self defense. Later in life he reformed and became a lawyer. Who was he? Ben Kilpatrick Emmett Dalton John Wesley Hardin Bill Miner

6. This man became the de facto leader of the Wild Bunch when Butch Cassidy fled to South America. He once broke out of an 'escape proof' jail in Knoxville, Tennessee. Who was he? George Curry Harvey Logan Will Carver Bill Doolin

7. This person was a dentist in Atlanta, Georgia before he headed west and took up drinking, gambling, and gunfighting. Who was he? Charles "Doc" Watson Charlie Bowdrie Simeon Reno John Henry "Doc" Holliday

8. This Canadian born outlaw was known as "Flat Nose". Who was he? Harvey Logan George Curry Sam Bass Cole Younger

9. Clay Allison, killer for hire, was gunned down in Tombstone, Arizona by Wyatt Earp. True False

10. Myra Shirley was dubbed the "Bandit Queen" by the eastern press. She was also the first woman tried by Fort Smith "Hanging Judge" Isaac Parker. By what name was she better known? Pearl Matthis Calamity Jane Belle Starr "Big Nose" Kate

11. By what name was Robert Leroy Parker better known? Black Bart Butch Cassidy Sundance Kid Kid Curry

12. This outlaw was born in Missouri in 1847. At the age of seventeen he rode with Confederate guerilla leader "Bloody" Bill Anderson. in 1866 he formed a gang with his brother Frank. Who was he? Jesse James Cole Younger Ike Clanton Emmett Dalton

13. The notorious stagecoach bandit known as "Black Bart" was arrested because of a handkerchief. True False

14. This Dalton Gang member was born in Johnson County, Arkansas. After a few years with the Dalton's he formed his own gang. In 1895 he led a jailbreak that included thirty seven fellow prisoners. Who was he? Bill Doolin John Reno Johnny Ringo George "Bitter Creek" Newman

15. These two brothers, born in Knottingley, England, were alleged to have killed over forty five people between them. Who were they? Cole and James Younger Bob and Emmett Dalton Ben and Billy Thompson Frank and John Reno