Q 01/05

The title of Baccano!, Ryohgo Narita's saga of Prohibition-era gangsters, is an Italian word meaning what?

A) Brotherhood

B) Ruckus

C) Bootlegger

D) Vendetta

Answer · why

B) Ruckus

Ruckus is what follows when thieves, mobsters and immortals who begin as strangers keep crossing paths, each collision pushing events further out of c...

Q 02/05

In Baccano!, the transcontinental train the Flying Pussyfoot sets off for New York from which city?

A) San Francisco

B) St. Louis

C) Los Angeles

D) Chicago

Answer · why

D) Chicago

Chicago is where thieves, a bootlegging gang, a cult and a hitman's crew all climb aboard, despite a woman's warning that the train is cursed.

Q 03/05

In Baccano!, which part of a museum do Isaac and Miria steal so that nobody can get inside?

A) The front door

B) The ticket booth

C) The marble staircase

D) The entrance sign

Answer · why

A) The front door

The front door is typical of their oddly kind-hearted crimes; the pair wear so many costumes on jobs that witnesses take them for performers.

Q 04/05

In Baccano!, what alias does the assassin Claire Stanfield earn from the blood-soaked state he leaves his victims in?

A) Chianti

B) Barolo

C) Vino

D) Marsala

Answer · why

C) Vino

Vino, Italian for wine, describes victims left looking drenched in it; the Gandor brothers who grew up with him simply count him as their fourth broth...

Q 05/05

In Baccano!, what is the monster called in Isaac and Miria's tale that eats passengers on trains?

A) The Tunnel Reaper

B) The Rail Tracer

C) The Night Porter

D) The Track Walker

Answer · why

B) The Rail Tracer

The Rail Tracer starts as a scary story told in the dining car, then turns real when someone aboard the Flying Pussyfoot takes on the monster's identi...

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