Gunfighters of the Old West

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. The shootout at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona is probably the most well known gun fight in American History. Which of the following sets of brothers was not involved? The Hatfields The Clantons The Earps The McLaurys

2. On Valentine's Day in Liberty, Missouri, 1866, the Clay County Savings Association was robbed of approximately $60,000 and during the get away a 19-year college student bystander was deliberately shot down. This is believed to be the first robbery committed by what notorious gang? The Younger Gang The Luke Short Gang The Magnificent Seven The James Gang

3. Which famous outlaw was a member of William Clarke Quantrill's and then Bloody Bill Anderson's Confederate guerrillas? Wild Bill Hickock Frank James Billy the Kid Bat Masterson

4. The Dalton gang, cousins of the Younger brothers and imitators of the James gang, met their end at a bloody dual bank robbery in this Kansas town. Marion Coffeyville Dodge City Topeka

5. Born Robert Leroy Parker in Circle Valley, Utah, this outlaw, made more famous by a movie, became known as ...? Cherokee Bill Butch Cassidy Texas Kid Tulsa Jack Blake

6. Butch Cassidy's famed partner was Harry Longbaugh of Sundance, Wyoming. He was known as the ....? Answer: (Two Words)

7. Wild Bill Hickok was the marshall of what town? Tombstone, Arizona Abilene, Kansas Laramie, Wyoming Guthrie, Oklahoma

8. This famous outlaw was literally killed by a shot in the dark fired by Sheriff Pat Garrett at the ranch of his friend Pete Maxwell. Billy the Kid Clyde Barrow Cole Younger Buckskin Frank Leslie

9. This most famous of the hired-guns, was a deputy sheriff in Colorado. He then worked as a freelance gunman for the Pinkerton Detective Agency. He was widely admired and commanded the highest salary of all hired gunmen. Ed Masterson Tom Horn Doc Holliday Jim Averell

10. This ironically named single-action revolver was the most popular gun used in the old West. It had a relatively short barrel of 7.5" or less which reduced its power and accuracy. Still it sold in enormous quantities. Remington Frontieer .44 Starr Double-Action Army .44 Colt Peacemaker .45 Reid's "My Friend" Knuckleduster .32