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Jack the Ripper

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the murders take place

a)

Beveridge

b)

City of London

c)

Whitechapel

d)

Bucks row

2.

Who did they believe was the first victim?

a)

Mary Jane Kelly

b)

Mary Anne Nichols

c)

Annie Chapman

d)

Catherine Eddowes

3.

Who were the two victims of the double murder?

a)

Annie Chapman

b)

Elizabeth Stride

c)

Mary Jane Kelly

d)

Catherine ‘Kate’ Eddowes

4.

How old were most of the victims?

a)

Mid 30s

b)

Mid 50s

c)

25

d)

Mid 40s

5.

There were 5 ‘Ripper’ victims and how many suspected?

(a)  

6.

Describe the conditions in the East End

4 lines
7.

How did the media impact the investigation?

4 lines
8.

Who were the police forces working on the ‘Ripper’ case?

a)

Metropolitan Police

b)

Scotland Yard

c)

Warren Police

d)

City of London Police

9.

Who was the commissioner that retired during the ‘Ripper’ case?

a)

Edmund Reid

b)

Charles Warren

c)

Aberline

d)

George Lusk

10.

Tactics the police used to try and capture the Ripper

a)

Bloodhounds

b)

Dressing up as Prostitutes

c)

A reward

d)

The paper put an ad out looking for the murderer

11.

Which letter did the media get?

a)

Lusk letter

b)

Dear Boss

c)

They did not get one

12.

Who was the suspected murderer?

a)

Aaron Kosminski

b)

George Lusk

c)

Leather Apron

d)

Israel Shwartz

13.

Who was the witness that refused to testify?

a)

George Lusk

b)

Michael Ostrog

c)

Joseph Lawende

d)

Israel Shwartz

14.

They were (a)   percent sure that Aaron Kosminski was the killer

15.

What document had the name of the ‘Ripper’ written in its margains?

a)

The Druitt Memoranda

b)

The McNaghten Memoranda

c)

The Ripper Memoranda

16.

Who were the 3 most suspected people?

a)

Montague John Druitt

b)

Leather Apron

c)

Aaron Kosminski

d)

Michael Ostrog

17.

Why were witnesses no help to police?

4 lines
18.

Who do you think the killer was?

a)

Aaron Kosminski

b)

Michael Ostrog

c)

Montague John Druitt

d)

Leather Apron

e)

The Queen

19.

The ____ are the men that will ___ be blamed for _______

a)

Jews, Not, Everything

b)

Juwes, Definitely, Everything

c)

Juwes, Not, Nothing

d)

Jews, Not, Nothing

20.

Foreigner a term used to describe ____ ____

(a)  

21.

Why did the murders stop?

4 lines
22.

Why victim was found in Bucks Row?

a)

Mary Jane Kelly

b)

Mary Anne Nichols

c)

Elizabeth Stride

d)

Annie Chapman