Boardwalk Empire Season 1 Quiz challenges your knowledge of Nucky Thompson, Prohibition-era Atlantic City, and key events. Take the quiz now and prove your expertise!
Results
#1. What official position does Nucky Thompson hold?
Nucky uses his role as county treasurer to control politics and crime.
#2. Which historical event marks the beginning of the series timeline?
The show begins at the start of Prohibition in 1920.
#3. Who approaches Nucky seeking help with her abusive husband?
Margaret’s storyline begins with her seeking Nucky’s help.
#4. Who investigates Nucky as a federal agent?
Nelson Van Alden is obsessed with bringing Nucky down.
#5. What war did Jimmy Darmody return from?
Jimmy’s trauma and ambition stem from WWI.
#6. What happens to Big Jim Colosimo?
His death allows Capone and Torrio to rise.
#7. What criminal group does Chalky retaliate against?
Chalky avenges a lynching by targeting the KKK.
#8. What does Margaret do that harms Nucky’s business?
Her tip disrupts Nucky’s operations.
#9. Which political event does Nucky attend in Chicago?
He supports Warren G. Harding’s candidacy.
#10. Which gang challenges Nucky’s territory?
They form alliances against Nucky.



