Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Ben Mezrich
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Indian tribe ran the casino where the author met Jill?
(a) Hopi Indian Tribe.
(b) Pequot Indian Tribe.
(c) Seminole Indian Tribe.
(d) Meskwaki Indian Tribe.

2. In Chapter 1, how much money did Lewis have in a duffel bag?
(a) $350,000.
(b) $750,000.
(c) A little over one million dollars.
(d) A little over five hundred thousand dollars.

3. How many visitors did the Grand Victoria Casino boast that it had daily?
(a) 7,000.
(b) 12,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 9,000.

4. How much money in chips was jammed into Lewis's carry-on bag when he and Martinez flew to Vegas in November of 1994?
(a) $500,000.
(b) $250,000.
(c) $400,000.
(d) $300,000.

5. What was the name of the dealer at the casino where Martinez and Lewis played blackjack in Chapter 4?
(a) Rhea.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Marty.
(d) Brett.

6. In Chapter 2, when did the author first meet Lewis?
(a) 6 years earlier.
(b) 4 years earlier.
(c) 7 years earlier.
(d) 5 years earlier.

7. What simple word was used to signal a +16?
(a) Ring.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Paycheck.
(d) Magazine.

8. How old was Jill Taylor when she met the author?
(a) 27.
(b) 29.
(c) 31.
(d) 25.

9. Why had Fisher left college?
(a) He flunked out.
(b) His father died.
(c) His sister was injured in a car accident.
(d) His brother was injured a construction accident.

10. How many members did the tribe have that ran the casino where the author met Jill?
(a) 200.
(b) 350.
(c) 150.
(d) 300.

11. Where did Fisher and Martinez go every weekend?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Atlantic City.

12. Where did Zimonowski live before moving to Vegas?
(a) Arizona.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Texas.
(d) Oklahoma.

13. Where had Lewis's father immigrated from?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Hong Kong.
(d) Taiwan.

14. What had Kevin Lewis been drinking in Chapter 1?
(a) Long Island Ice Tea.
(b) Rum and coke.
(c) Martinis.
(d) Margueritas.

15. What color ink was used to write the house number for the place where Lewis went for his casino test?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a part of Jason Fisher's ethnic background?

2. Where did Jill Taylor live at the time she met the author?

3. What percent of the time would a deal normally bust in blackjack?

4. What was the total amount of money that the author carried onto a plane in Chapter 2?

5. Where was Lewis going to be working after graduating from MIT?

(see the answer keys)

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