Crime & Criminals
It would be a crime if your trivia crowd missed out on this game about notorious criminals and the acts that put them in the headlines. Warning: adult subject matter.
15 questions · Published March 15, 2021
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. In 1994 and 2004, what famous painting was stolen, first from the National Gallery and then from the Munch Museum, both in Oslo?
In both cases, the painting titled "The Scream" was recovered.
- Fill In The Blank
2. Historically, two thefts in Britain, one in 1855 and one in 1963, are each referred to as The Great _______ Robbery.
The 1855 incident, which netted about 1200 pounds, was the partial inspiration for the 1903 film "The Great Train Robbery", as well as Michael Crichton's book and film of the same name.
- Multiple Choice
3. Referred to as "the Crime of the Century", carpenter Bruno Hauptmann was convicted in 1935 of the kidnapping and murder of the 20-month-old son of which famous American?
- Multiple Choice
4. Ana Cumpănaș, nicknamed "Woman in Red", was known for assisting the FBI in tracking down what famous gangster in 1934?
Despite her promise to wear red as a symbol outside the Biograph Theater on the night John Dillinger was gunned down, Cumpănaș reportedly wore orange.
- Multiple Choice
5. The story of Frank Abagnale, a young man who assumed numerous identities while perpetrating fraud and forging checks, was the subject of what 2002 film?
After his release from prison in 1974, Frank Abagnale went to work with the FBI to investigate crimes similar to those he had indulged in. He later opened his own security firm.
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