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Guess 20 Penal Institutions From Place Definition Clues

Use source-backed clues to identify 20 Penal Institutions answers. Compare four plausible choices and reveal a concise explanation after every question.

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QuizMora Editorial TeamPublished August 30, 2026 · Updated August 30, 2026

Work through 20 mobile-friendly clues focused only on Penal Institutions. The reasoning task changes throughout the quiz, while every answer and explanation stays tied to the cited source.

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Question 1 of 20Landmarks & PlacesDefinition clue: a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects Which term fits?

Adetention home Bchokey Cholding cell Dwork camp

Question 2 of 20Landmarks & PlacesTwo clues—jail: a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months Name the answer.

Aworkhouse Bbastille Cholding cell Dlockup

Question 3 of 20Landmarks & PlacesSource card: a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes; grouped under Which entry?

Apenitentiary Bhouse of correction Cborstal Dwork camp

Question 4 of 20Landmarks & PlacesWithin Penal Institutions: a prison maintained by a state of the U.S. Which option belongs?

Alockup Bhouse of correction Cdetention home Dstate prison

Question 5 of 20Landmarks & PlacesRepair the missing label: a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an Choose it.

Apenal colony Bnick Cjail Dworkhouse

Question 6 of 20Landmarks & PlacesComplete this pair: jail → a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a Which term?

Ajail Bchokey Cholding cell Dwork camp

Question 7 of 20Landmarks & PlacesEliminate the broad labels: a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) What remains?

Acamp Bcorrectional institution Cbastille Dwork camp

Question 8 of 20Landmarks & PlacesFollow the category path: reformatory; formerly a British reform school for youths considered Name the entry.

Astate prison Bborstal Ccorrectional institution Dcamp

Question 9 of 20Landmarks & PlacesApply both constraints: correctional institution and “a correctional institution where persons Which answer?

Aconcentration camp Bpenal colony Cprison Dcamp

Question 10 of 20Landmarks & PlacesCombine the evidence: an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually…; What fits?

Acorrectional institution Bdetention home Chouse of correction Dworkhouse

Question 11 of 20Landmarks & PlacesDefinition clue: British slang for a prison Which term fits?

Achokey Bbastille Cholding cell Dstate prison

Question 12 of 20Landmarks & PlacesTwo clues—jail: jail in a local police station Name the answer.

Abrig Bpenal colony Cworkhouse Dlockup

Question 13 of 20Landmarks & PlacesSource card: a Russian prison camp for political prisoners; grouped under prison camp. Which entry?

Aworkhouse Bgulag Cstate prison Djail

Question 14 of 20Landmarks & PlacesWithin Penal Institutions: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in Which option belongs?

Abrig Bhouse of correction Cjail Dchokey

Question 15 of 20Landmarks & PlacesRepair the missing label: a penal institution = ? Choose it.

Aconcentration camp Bwork camp Cborstal Dcamp

Question 16 of 20Landmarks & PlacesComplete this pair: prison → a prison Which term?

Abastille Bnick Cstate prison Dholding cell

Question 17 of 20Landmarks & PlacesEliminate the broad labels: a penal institution What remains?

Aprison Blockup Cjail Dbrig

Question 18 of 20Landmarks & PlacesFollow the category path: camp; a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are Name the entry.

Aprison Bgulag Cconcentration camp Ddetention home

Question 19 of 20Landmarks & PlacesApply both constraints: jail and “a jail or other place of detention for persons convicted of Which answer?

Aprison Bhouse of correction Cbastille Dpenal colony

Question 20 of 20Landmarks & PlacesCombine the evidence: a penal institution maintained by the government; category penal institution. What fits?

Acorrectional institution Blockup Cdetention home Dconcentration camp

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