Al Capone and Prohibition Era Quiz

What was one of the main myths about Al Capone's rise to power?

• He was a famous politician.

• Prohibition was the sole reason for his success.

• He was a legitimate businessman.

• He was a renowned musician.

Which illegal activities did Al Capone engage in besides bootlegging?

• Bank robbery and arson

• Kidnapping and extortion

• Counterfeiting and smuggling

• Prostitution and gambling

Who was the real hero in bringing down Al Capone according to the transcript?

• Eliot Ness

• Frank Wilson

• J. Edgar Hoover

• John Dillinger

What was Frank Wilson's profession?

• Journalist

• Police Officer

• Accountant

• Lawyer

How did Judge Wilkerson ensure a fair trial for Al Capone?

• By increasing security in the courtroom

• By switching juries at the last minute

• By holding the trial in a secret location

• By hiring private investigators