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History's Villains

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Introduction:
"Here's a quiz about some infamous characters. Have fun with it."


1. John Wilkes Booth was part of a conspiracy to assassinate all of the following EXCEPT
    Abraham Lincoln
    Stephen Douglas
    William Seward
    Andrew Johnson


2. Lee Harvey Oswald had a difficult early youth because he grew up _________?
    As an orphan
    Without a mother
    Without a father
    As an only child


3. Benedict Arnold's British 'contact' during Arnold's espionage activities was:
    Major Andre
    General Crook
    Major Reno
    General Burgoyne


4. Al Capone orchestrated the St. Valentine's Day Massacre. Who 'ran' the rival gang that was victimized?
    Lucky Luciano
    Legs Diamond
    Bugsy Siegel
    Bugs Moran


5. Stalin was responsible for the expulsion and subsequent assassination of this man,
    Lenin
    Engels
    Trotsky
    Marx


6. Attila the Hun obtained complete control of his empire by murdering his:
    Cousin
    Brother
    Father
    Uncle


7. Hitler wrote 'Mein Kampf' while in prison. How did he get there?
    A failed attempt to seize power
    Non-payment of personal debts due to lack of funds
    Misconduct while serving in WWI
    Writing threatening letters to an Art School that had rejected him


8. Adolf Eichmann, responsible for the execution of millions of people, was brought to justice when he was abducted by agents. Where had he been hiding when captured?
    Brazil
    Central A,merica
    Mexico
    Argentina


9. Jack the Ripper, the world's most well-known serial killer, apparently taunted the police. How?
    He told where and when he would strike
    He sent a scornful note
    He threatened to kill any police who pursued him
    He insulted them


10. Caligula is generally considered to be totally mad. How did he die?
    Murder
    Accident
    Suicide
    Combat


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