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Assassins and Their Victims

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"Some people, it seems, just can't wait for elections to overthrow their leaders!"


1. This man is one of the most famous assassins in history. Along with others, he put an end to the life and career of Julius Caesar. According to Shakespeare, Caesar's dying words were addressed to him.
    Gracchus
    Cassius
    Narcissus
    Brutus


2. Byron de la Beckwith's victim was shot in the back while walking from his car to his front door.
    Medgar Evers
    George Wallace
    Huey Long
    Malcolm X


3. Jean Paul Marat was taking a bath when his assassin caught up with him. Who was the assassin?
    Vicomte de Barras
    Charlotte Corday
    Marianne de France
    Jacques-Louis David


4. Nathuram Godse was the man who struck down this pacifist.
    Mohandas Gandhi
    Stephen Biko
    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Tom Mboya


5. Luigi Lucheni's regal victim was stabbed as she was boarding a steamer for a trip on Lake Geneva.
    Empress Elisabeth of Austria
    Queen Ena of Spain
    Queen Marie of Romania
    Princess Andrew of Greece


6. Talk about your shots that rang out around the world! When he assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, this assassin tripped the switch for World War I.
    Gavrilo Princip
    Gavelo Princip
    Gabriel Princip
    Gavrino Principe


7. Everyone thinks Canadians are mild-mannered. Patrick J. Whelan wasn't. Whom did he assassinate?
    Prime Minister Mackenzie King
    Thomas D'Arcy McGee
    Prime Minister Jean Chretien
    Pierre Laporte


8. Jaime Terran (also referred to as Mario Terran) had his 15 minutes of fame after he assassinated this high profile South American political figure.
    Hugo Chavez
    Archbishop Oscar Romero
    Simon Bolivar
    Che Guevara


9. Yigal Amir assassinated this political leader.
    Yitzhak Rabin
    Olaf Palme
    Anwar Sadat
    Indira Gandhi


10. Jan Kubis assassinated this SS officer in Prague in 1942.
    Julius Schreck
    Karl Hanke
    Erhard Heiden
    Reinhard Heydrich


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