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100 Challenging Mafia Trivia Questions to Test Your Gangster Knowledge

If you’ve ever been intrigued by the stories of mobsters and their wild antics, you’re in the right place. 🕵️‍♂️ Our trivia challenge is filled with questions about the notorious figures and crazy events that shaped the Mafia. We feature everything, including legendary mobsters like Al Capone and the gritty streets of New York. Think you can ace it? Let’s put your knowledge to the test. 💥 Tap on an answer to reveal whether it's correct or wrong.

  1. What was the infamous code of silence that Mafia members adhered to?
  2. What is the name of the infamous Italian-American crime syndicate known as the Mafia?
  3. Which U.S. city is often associated with the Mafia, especially during the Prohibition era?
  4. Who was the notorious Mafia boss known as 'Lucky'?
  5. In what year was the infamous Mafia boss John Gotti convicted of murder and racketeering?
  6. What federal law enforcement agency primarily investigates organized crime, including the Mafia?
  7. What was the primary purpose of the Mafia's 'Omerta' code?
  8. Which movie, released in 1972, is considered one of the greatest films about the Mafia?
  9. What was the name of the trial that aimed to dismantle the Mafia in the 1980s?
  10. What was the name of the crime family led by Vito Corleone in 'The Godfather'?
  11. Which famous Mafia figure was known as the 'Pope of the Mafia'?
  12. What is the term used for a Mafia member who has betrayed the organization?
  13. Which Mafia boss was known for his flamboyant style and was often called 'The Teflon Don'?
  14. Which film features the line 'Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer'?
  15. In what year was the famous Mafia Commission Trial held in New York?
  16. What was the main illicit business of the Gambino crime family?
  17. Who authored the book 'The Godfather', which later became a successful film series?
  18. Which notorious Mafia figure was killed in a 1975 hit that is believed to have been ordered by his own family?
  19. What is the primary motive behind Mafia organized crime?
  20. What was the Mafia's involvement in the construction industry during the 20th century?
  21. What is the name of the Italian-American Mafia's code of conduct?
  22. Which famous Mafia family is associated with the phrase 'An offer you can't refuse'?
  23. Who was the first boss of the Genovese crime family?
  24. What was the name of the operation that targeted the Mafia in the 1980s and 1990s?
  25. What activity did the Mafia commonly engage in during Prohibition in the United States?
  26. Which famous mobster was known for his role in the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
  27. In which city was the notorious Five Families of the American Mafia established?
  28. What was the name of the undercover agent who infiltrated the Mafia in the 1980s?
  29. What is the name of the Italian term that refers to a Mafia boss?
  30. What is the main purpose of a Mafia 'hit'?
  31. What Italian-American Mafia organization is known for its use of the term 'Omertà'?
  32. Who was the infamous boss of the Gambino crime family during the 1980s?
  33. In which year did the infamous Castellammarese War begin?
  34. What was the name of the first major organized crime syndicate in the United States?
  35. What is the name of the infamous hitman known as 'The Iceman'?
  36. Which crime family is known for its strong ties to the drug trade in the 1980s?
  37. Which movie features the famous line 'Keep the change, ya filthy animal'?
  38. Who was known as the 'Boss of Bosses' in the American Mafia during the 1950s?
  39. What was the main focus of the 1980s RICO Act in relation to organized crime?
  40. What is the meaning of the term 'Made Man' in the Mafia?
  41. Which city is often considered the birthplace of the American Mafia?
  42. What was the name of the operation that aimed to bring down the Gambino crime family in the 1990s?
  43. Who was the notorious Mafia boss known as 'The Godfather of Harlem'?
  44. Which famous Mafia film features the line 'Leave the gun, take the cannoli'?
  45. What term refers to the arrangement of power and authority among Mafia families?
  46. Which criminal was known as 'The Dapper Don' for his stylish appearance?
  47. What is the name of the Sicilian Mafia's code of silence?
  48. In which year did the infamous Mafia boss Al Capone die?
  49. Who was the first female Mafia boss in the U.S.?
  50. Which mobster was known for his role in the Lucchese crime family and later became a government witness?
  51. Which infamous mobster was known as 'Scarface'?
  52. What was the primary illegal activity the Mafia was involved in during Prohibition?
  53. Who was the head of the Gambino crime family during the 1980s and early 1990s?
  54. Which Mafia family is known for its historical influence in Chicago?
  55. In what year was the famous Mafia trial known as the 'Pizza Connection' case held?
  56. What is the name of the Sicilian Mafia's secret society?
  57. Who portrayed the character Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather' films?
  58. What type of criminal organization is the Mafia classified as?
  59. Which operation led to the arrest of over 100 mafia members in 2011?
  60. What is the name of the famous Mafia informant who testified against John Gotti?
  61. What famous mobster was known for his role in the 'Apalachin Meeting' of 1957?
  62. Which Mafia family is considered the oldest in the United States?
  63. What was the primary business of the American Mafia during the mid-20th century?
  64. Who was the notorious mobster associated with the 'Five Families' in New York?
  65. Which 1990 film is based on the life of mobster Henry Hill?
  66. What is the Mafia's term for a 'hit' or assassination?
  67. In what year did the infamous mobster Lucky Luciano die?
  68. Who was the first mobster to cooperate with the FBI and testify against the Mafia?
  69. What was the name of the famous Mafia-run casino in Las Vegas?
  70. Which notorious mobster was nicknamed 'The Dapper Don'?
  71. What was the name of the organized crime group that operated in Chicago during the Prohibition era?
  72. Who was known as 'The Godfather of Harlem'?
  73. Which mobster famously said, 'I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse'?
  74. What was the primary illegal activity of the Mafia in Las Vegas during the 1960s?
  75. Who led the infamous 'Commission' that governed the Mafia in the U.S.?
  76. What event marked the beginning of the Mafia's involvement in organized crime in America?
  77. What infamous mobster was known for his violent tactics and was often referred to as 'Scarface'?
  78. In which city did the Mafia primarily operate in the early 20th century?
  79. Which Mafia boss was famously convicted in the 'Mafia Commission Trial' in 1986?
  80. What is the term for the practice of using violence and intimidation to control a business or territory?
  81. What city is considered the birthplace of the Italian Mafia?
  82. Which famous mobster was known for the phrase 'The ends justify the means'?
  83. What was the primary purpose of the Mafia's code of silence, known as 'Omertà'?
  84. Who was the notorious boss of the Genovese crime family during the 1980s?
  85. What type of illegal activity is associated with 'loan sharking' in the Mafia?
  86. Which film, released in 1972, is considered a classic depiction of the Mafia?
  87. What was the name of the infamous 'Murder, Inc.' mob group?
  88. Which Mafia family was involved in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy?
  89. What is the name of the Italian-American Mafia's ruling body?
  90. What illegal trade is often linked to the Mafia's influence in Cuba before the Cuban Revolution?
  91. Which U.S. city is known for its historic Mafia families like the Genovese and Gambino families?
  92. What was the primary business of the infamous mobster Al Capone?
  93. Which notorious mobster was known as 'Scarface'?
  94. What was the name of the secret meeting held by Mafia leaders to discuss power-sharing in 1957?
  95. Which of the following was a famous Mafia hitman in the 20th century?
  96. Which famous singer was allegedly connected to the Mafia and performed at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas?
  97. Which crime family was involved in the infamous 'Pizza Connection' drug trafficking case in the 1980s?
  98. What term refers to the practice of the Mafia influencing labor unions?
  99. Which U.S. law enforcement agency is primarily responsible for investigating organized crime?
  100. What is the term for a Mafia member who betrays their organization?
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