Famous Cases of Poisoning: Questions

Quiz By ayuvaya on 26 Sep 08

Let’s see how much you know about these historical and famous cases of poisoning.

Q1	Bulgarian Georgi Markov, who was poisoned by ricin. The latter was inserted into his body through... Eating a cake with ricin in it Inhaling ricin vapours Taking ricin by mistake Stabbing with an umbrella	ayuvaya
Q2	Socrates was accused of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. He was sentenced to drink this.. Pigweed Hemlock Yew Mistletoe	ayuvaya
Q3	Became the President of Ukraine on January 23, 2005.During campaign he was poisoned with dioxin Viktor Yushchenko Mykola Azarov Leonid Kuchma Yuliya Tymoshenko	ayuvaya
Q4	Fictional cases of poisoning occurs in the movie "Arsenic & Old Lace" based on a play by playwright. Edward Albee Joseph Kesselring David Auburn David Mamet	ayuvaya
Q5	fictional case of poisoning in Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None".character dies of poison Dr. Edward George Armstrong William Henry Blore Emily Brent Philip Lombard	ayuvaya
Q6	the Soviet dictator Stalin died of stroke. However, there is a hypothesis that he was poisoned by ? Nikita Khrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Lavrenty Beria Georgi Malenkov	ayuvaya
Q7	Arsenic became a popular murder weapon in the Middle Ages,because symptoms resembled of this disease Pneumonia Plague Cholera Leprosy	ayuvaya
Q8	There is a theory that Napoleon Bonaparte was poisoned with this substance. Formaldehyde Arsenic Strychnine Ethanol	ayuvaya
Q9	Göring, Goebbels, Himmler and Hitler himself all committed suicide by taking this poison. Pigweed Pneumonia Formaldehyde cyanide	ayuvaya
Q10	Clare Boothe Luce (the American ambassador to Italy in World War II) died of arsenic poisoning. True False	ayuvaya