Al Capone

Question 1

Give an example of a famous gangster fron the Prohibition period.

Answer 1

• Al Capone
• Bugs Moran
• Machine Gun Kelly

Question 2

What was Al Capone’s nickname?

Answer 2

Scarface

Question 3

Who was involved in the St Valentines day massacre?

Answer 3

Al Capone vs Bugs Moran

Question 4

When was the St Valentines Day Massacre?

Answer 4

14th February 1929

Question 5

How many people were killed in the St Valentines Massacre?

Answer 5

Capone’s gang killed seven members of a rival gang led by Bugs Moran

Question 6

How did the St Valentines Day massacre valentine affect prohibition?

Answer 6

It had made the public decline and go against prohibition.

Question 7

How much did Al Capone earn at the height of power?

Answer 7

$2 million a week, or $105 million a year

Question 8

Which famous Prohibition agent was tasked with capturing Al Capone, what was his team nicknamed?

Answer 8

Federal Agent Eliot Ness and his team of ‘Untouchables’

Question 9

How was Al Capone eventually arrested in 1931?

Answer 9

Capone was eventually arrested for tax evasion of $200,000. He was imprisoned in 1931.