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Alcatraz Island (California)
  • 1. In which year did the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary close?
A) 1963
B) 1959
C) 1971
D) 1945
  • 2. Which famous criminal was incarcerated at Alcatraz?
A) Jesse James
B) Lucky Luciano
C) Al Capone
D) John Dillinger
  • 3. What body of water surrounds Alcatraz Island?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Gulf of Mexico
C) San Francisco Bay
D) Puget Sound
  • 4. Which film is famously associated with Alcatraz?
A) Prison Break
B) Shutter Island
C) The Rock
D) Escape from Alcatraz
  • 5. How did inmates typically attempt to escape Alcatraz?
A) Climbing the walls
B) Rafts made from raincoats
C) Hiding in supply trucks
D) Diving underwater
  • 6. How far is Alcatraz Island from San Francisco?
A) 5 miles
B) 10 miles
C) 3 miles
D) 1.25 miles
  • 7. What was the original use of Alcatraz before it became a prison?
A) Fishing village
B) Military fortification
C) Oil drilling site
D) Shipbuilding yard
  • 8. How many escape attempts were made from Alcatraz?
A) 5
B) 20
C) 10
D) 14
  • 9. Building and infrastructure maintenance on Alcatraz is managed by which organization?
A) Department of Energy
B) U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
C) National Park Service
D) California State Parks
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