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