Alcatraz Escape Quiz

The video explores the infamous Alcatraz prison, detailing its history, structure, and security. It narrates the daring escape plan by inmates Frank Morris, John Anglin, Clarence Anglin, and Allen West. The escapees devised a meticulous plan involving cell modifications and crafting flotation devices. Despite the challenges, they managed to escape, leading to one of the largest manhunts. The video concludes with the mystery surrounding their fate and the closure of Alcatraz.

What is Alcatraz most famously known for?

• Being a historical museum

• Being a wildlife sanctuary

• Being a supermax prison

• Being a luxury resort

What unique feature did Alcatraz's cell structure have?

• Cells were soundproof

• Cells faced outward for guard visibility

• Cells were made of glass

• Cells were underground

Who was the mastermind behind the escape plan from Alcatraz?

• Allan West

• Clarence Anglin

• John Anglin

• Frank Morris

What was the first step in the escape plan?

• Digging a tunnel

• Disabling the guards

• Escaping the cell

• Stealing a boat

How did the escapees plan to cross the San Francisco Bay?

• By building a bridge

• By constructing a raft from raincoats

• By using a stolen boat

• By swimming

What did the escapees use to create their flotation devices?

• Wooden planks

• Plastic sheets

• Rubberized raincoats

• Metal barrels

What was the purpose of the drop cloths in the escape plan?

• To cover the guards' view

• To clean the floors

• To hide the escapees' activities

• To signal other inmates

What was discovered two days after the escape?

• The escapees' bodies

• A secret map

• A packet of personal effects

• A hidden tunnel

What was one theory about the escapees' intended route?

• They wanted to reach Canada

• They intended to return to Alcatraz

• They aimed for Angel Island as a diversion

• They planned to head to Mexico

What was the ultimate outcome of the escape attempt?

• The escapees were confirmed dead

• The escapees were captured

• The escapees' fate remains a mystery

• The escapees returned to Alcatraz