Question 1

Which historical figure's rise had important implications for the Mafia and Italian-American organized crime?

Accepted Answer

A)  Stalin 
B)  Hitler 
C)  Pope John IX 
D)  Mussolini 
A)  Stalin 
B)  Hitler 
C)  Pope John IX 
D)  Mussolini D

Question 2

The 'Ndrangheta exhibits its criminal skills in all but which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  kidnapping 
B)  vast-scale international arms trafficking 
C)  extortion 
D)  all of these 
A)  kidnapping 
B)  vast-scale international arms trafficking 
C)  extortion 
D)  all of these D

Question 3

In Sicily, at least how many people are directly tied to the Mafia?

Accepted Answer

A)  500,000 
B)  1 million 
C)  2 million 
D)  3 million 
A)  500,000 
B)  1 million 
C)  2 million 
D)  3 million A

Question 4

During the postwar era, many Sicilian Mafiosi were forced into "internal exile" to live in which of the following cities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Naples 
B)  Rome 
C)  Florence 
D)  Venice 
A)  Naples 
B)  Rome 
C)  Florence 
D)  Venice

Question 5

To which crimes did the Cosa Nostra resort to accumulate the capital necessary to be a player in the heroin and cocaine marketplaces?

Accepted Answer

A)  Extortion and smuggling 
B)  Murder hits and money laundering 
C)  Robbery and kidnapping 
D)  Prostitution and gambling 
A)  Extortion and smuggling 
B)  Murder hits and money laundering 
C)  Robbery and kidnapping 
D)  Prostitution and gambling

Question 6

The ___________ was deliberately structured as a criminal society.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ___________ was deliberately structured as a...

Question 7

hy do Albanian transnational organized crime groups prefer to reside in Albania, when they could live in Italy or elsewhere around the world?

Accepted Answer

In Albania, they benefit from a weak and

Question 8

Discuss the relationship between politics and the Mafia in Sicily.

Accepted Answer

Italy is home to three world powers: the

Question 9

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected, extortion was the Camorra's principal industry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The end of World War II brought a Mafia renaissance in the United States as a vacuum in local leadership was filled by former capomafiosi.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

To a mafioso, rispetto is:

Accepted Answer

A)  a demonstration of affection 
B)  a show of good manners 
C)  an acknowledgement of power 
D)  a representation of protection 
A)  a demonstration of affection 
B)  a show of good manners 
C)  an acknowledgement of power 
D)  a representation of protection

Question 12

The New Mafia is also known as ______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The New Mafia is also known as...

Question 13

What is the Albanian connection to Italian organized crime?

Accepted Answer

Since 1992, ethnic Albanian organized cr

Question 14

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed...

Question 15

In 1860, Italy was freed of foreign rule and united by:

Accepted Answer

A)  Giuseppe Garibaldi 
B)  Luciana Leggio 
C)  Salvatore Riina 
D)  Vito Genovese 
A)  Giuseppe Garibaldi 
B)  Luciana Leggio 
C)  Salvatore Riina 
D)  Vito Genovese

Question 16

The southern Italians developed an ideal of:

Accepted Answer

A)  manliness 
B)  omertá 
C)  vendetta 
D)  all of these 
A)  manliness 
B)  omertá 
C)  vendetta 
D)  all of these

Question 17

Explain the following statement: Mafia is a state of mind, a way of life - not a secret criminal organization.

Accepted Answer

Mafia is shared by all Sicilians, the ho

Question 18

How has the Nuovo Mafia contributed to the decline of the Mafia in Sicily?

Accepted Answer

Since 1971, the Nuovo Mafia has assassin

Question 19

The Mafia has little voting strength in Sicily.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Who did Mussolini send to take down the Mafia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Luiana Leggio 
B)  Prefect Cesare Mori 
C)  Vito Genovese 
D)  Giuseppe Garibaldi 
A)  Luiana Leggio 
B)  Prefect Cesare Mori 
C)  Vito Genovese 
D)  Giuseppe Garibaldi

Which historical figure's rise had important implications for the Mafia and Italian-American organized crime?

The 'Ndrangheta exhibits its criminal skills in all but which of the following?

In Sicily, at least how many people are directly tied to the Mafia?

During the postwar era, many Sicilian Mafiosi were forced into "internal exile" to live in which of the following cities?

To which crimes did the Cosa Nostra resort to accumulate the capital necessary to be a player in the heroin and cocaine marketplaces?

The ___________ was deliberately structured as a criminal society.

hy do Albanian transnational organized crime groups prefer to reside in Albania, when they could live in Italy or elsewhere around the world?

Discuss the relationship between politics and the Mafia in Sicily.

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected, extortion was the Camorra's principal industry.

The end of World War II brought a Mafia renaissance in the United States as a vacuum in local leadership was filled by former capomafiosi.

To a mafioso, rispetto is:

The New Mafia is also known as ______________.

What is the Albanian connection to Italian organized crime?

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.

In 1860, Italy was freed of foreign rule and united by:

The southern Italians developed an ideal of:

Explain the following statement: Mafia is a state of mind, a way of life - not a secret criminal organization.

How has the Nuovo Mafia contributed to the decline of the Mafia in Sicily?

The Mafia has little voting strength in Sicily.

Who did Mussolini send to take down the Mafia?

Introduction to Organized Crime

Development of Organized Crime in the United States

The American Mafia

Explaining Organized Crime

Latin American Organized Crime

Black Organized Crime

Asian Organized Crime

Russian Organized Crime

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Goods and Services”

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Organized Crime: Statutes

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Exam 5: Italian Organized Crime and the Albanian Connection

Which historical figure's rise had important implications for the Mafia and Italian-American organized crime?

The 'Ndrangheta exhibits its criminal skills in all but which of the following?

In Sicily, at least how many people are directly tied to the Mafia?

During the postwar era, many Sicilian Mafiosi were forced into "internal exile" to live in which of the following cities?

To which crimes did the Cosa Nostra resort to accumulate the capital necessary to be a player in the heroin and cocaine marketplaces?

The ___________ was deliberately structured as a criminal society.

hy do Albanian transnational organized crime groups prefer to reside in Albania, when they could live in Italy or elsewhere around the world?

Discuss the relationship between politics and the Mafia in Sicily.

While burglary and other remunerative felonies were not neglected, extortion was the Camorra's principal industry.

The end of World War II brought a Mafia renaissance in the United States as a vacuum in local leadership was filled by former capomafiosi.

To a mafioso, rispetto is:

The New Mafia is also known as ______________.

What is the Albanian connection to Italian organized crime?

The members of the 'Ndrangheta are governed by the concept of _____________.

In 1860, Italy was freed of foreign rule and united by:

The southern Italians developed an ideal of:

Explain the following statement: Mafia is a state of mind, a way of life - not a secret criminal organization.

How has the Nuovo Mafia contributed to the decline of the Mafia in Sicily?

The Mafia has little voting strength in Sicily.

Who did Mussolini send to take down the Mafia?

Introduction to Organized Crime

Development of Organized Crime in the United States

The American Mafia

Explaining Organized Crime

Latin American Organized Crime

Black Organized Crime

Asian Organized Crime

Russian Organized Crime

Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs

Goods and Services”

Organized Crime and Drug Trafficking

Organized Crime in Labor, Business, and Money Laundering

Organized Crime: Statutes

Organized Crime: Law Enforcement

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