Al Capone Does My Shirts Part 1 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "convict" mean?

• To serve a prison sentence

• To release from prison

• To pardon a criminal

• To investigate a crime

A "phonograph" is:

• A device for recording sound waves

• A type of musical instrument

• A machine for playing recorded sound

• A tool for measuring sound intensity

Which definition best describes a "morgue"?

• A hospital wing

• A place where bodies are kept for identification

• A type of cemetery

• A funeral home

"Amnesia" refers to:

• A type of headache

• Difficulty breathing

• Loss of memory

• Excessive sleepiness

An "asylum" is:

• A type of school

• An institution for the mentally ill

• A government building

• A sports arena

Which word means the worst or hateful?

• Notorious

• Preposterous

• Heinous

• Keen

"Hordes" refers to:

• Small groups of people

• Ancient artifacts

• Large crowds or masses

• Types of weapons

The term "underworld" is often associated with:

• The ocean floor

• The criminal world

• A fantasy realm

• Archaeological sites

If someone has a "keen" interest in something, they are:

• Bored by it

• Confused about it

• intense about it

• Afraid of it

"Counterfeiters" are people who:

• Count money professionally

• Illegally make fake money or goods

• Work in banks

• Collect rare coins