CLEAN : Al Capone's 'favorite' gun, other personal items up for auction

CLEAN : Al Capone's 'favorite' gun, other personal items up for auction

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the dual nature of Al Capone, highlighting his notorious criminal activities and his personal life as a loving family man. It includes a letter from Capone to his son, expressing his affection and future plans. The video also discusses Capone's historical legacy and the auction of his Colt 45 gun, attracting interest from across the nation and abroad.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What contrasting aspects of Alphonse Capone's life are highlighted in the first section?

His public image as a madman and his personal letter to his son

His artistic talents and his philanthropic efforts

His business ventures and his political influence

His love for music and his criminal activities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the second section regarding Capone's life?

The lack of information about his private and family life

His contributions to the arts

His involvement in the stock market

His political ambitions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Colt 45 mentioned in the final section?

It was Capone's favorite weapon for protection

It was a gift from a famous politician

It was a symbol of peace

It was used in a famous bank robbery

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected price range for the auction of Capone's Colt 45?

$100,000 to $150,000

$150,000 to $200,000

$200,000 to $250,000

$50,000 to $100,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the final section describe Capone's dual nature?

As a politician by day and an artist by night

As a musician by day and a chef by night

As a businessman by day and a philanthropist by night

As a criminal by day and a family man by night