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Unsolved: The Zodiac Killer

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Unsolved The Zodiac Killer game quiz
"The Zodiac Killer preyed on Northern California from 1968-1969, and mocked police well into the 70s. But how much do you know about this elusive madman and his crimes?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Where was Zodiac's first confirmed crime?
    Blue Rock Springs
    Lake Herman Road
    Lake Berryessa
    San Francisco


2. On July 4, 1969, Mike Mageau and Darlene Ferrin headed to Blue Rock Springs, a local lovers lane, when they were brutally attacked. Darlene Ferrin died shortly after the shooting, but Mike Mageau survived. He provided police with the first piece of evidence in the case - the car. What color did he say it was?
    Black
    Tan
    Red
    Brown


3. Shortly after the attack at Blue Rock Springs, the San Francisco Chronicle, along with many other publications, received a letter attached to a cipher, which proved difficult to solve. However, a history teacher and his wife cracked the code. What was NOT said in the letter/cipher?
    This is the murderer of the two teenagers last Christmas at Lake Herman & the girl on the 4th of July.
    I like killing people because it is so fun.
    This is the Zodiac speaking.
    Man is the most dangerous game of all.


4. On September 27, 1969, Cecelia Shepard and Bryan Hartnell were enjoying a day out with one another at Lake Berryessa. That is, until a hooded figure came toward them wielding a gun, rope, and knife. After a lengthy conversation with their would-be attacker, the killer turned his rage upon them, stabbing both numerous times. Bryan Hartnell would go on to survive and be one of the few people to interact with Zodiac. Cecelia Shepard was not so lucky. At what time did the attack take place?
    5:00 PM
    6:00 PM
    5:30 PM
    6:30 PM


5. The Lake Berryessa crime scene left more evidence than either of the previous. What was found there that could implicate someone for the crime?
    A strand of hair
    The murder weapon
    A shoe print
    Fingerprints


6. Paul Stine, a San Francisco taxi's driver, was Zodiac's final confirmed victim. On October 11t, 1969, Stine took a passenger around the city. Four blocks shy of his customer's destination, he was shot in the back of the head. Where were they originally to be headed?
    Washington and Cherry
    Mason and Geary
    Jackson Street
    Washington and Maple street


7. Originally, police believed Paul Stine's murder to be that of a robbery gone bad. Soon thereafter, the case was directly linked to Zodiac. How did this happen?
    A piece of Stine's bloody shirt was sent along with a letter.
    Stine's missing glasses were sent to authorities.
    Stine's keys were sent to a local newspaper.
    He wrote a letter bragging about the crime.


8. Over the years, there have been many suspects, but only one has raised the most eyebrows: Arthur Leigh Allen. What ambitious newspaper staffer created the myth that Allen was the Zodiac?
    Robert Graysmith
    Melvin Belli
    Paul Avery
    Donald Cheney


9. Some 40 years later, suspects are still popping up in this case.
    True
    False


10. Lastly, police say Zodiac has claimed five lives. But how many lives did the killer claim to take?
    25
    37
    33
    41


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