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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jill Taylor live at the time she met the author?
(a) Hartford, Connecticut.
(b) Boston, Massachusetts.
(c) Providence, Rhode Island.
(d) New York, New York.

2. Where did Lewis take his Spotting and Gorilla tests?
(a) Martinez and Fisher's apartment.
(b) An MIT classroom.
(c) Lam's apartment.
(d) A casino in Chinatown.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did Lewis lose in two hands of blackjack in late 1994?

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

3. Where was the Grand Victoria Casino located?

4. How much money was Lewis carrying on his persons when he and Martinez went to Vegas in November of 1994?

5. Where had Lewis's father immigrated from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What could security agents at an airport do if they thought someone was doing something illegal?

2. Why did Martinez say that fights made for perfect card-counting conditions?

3. What lies had Lewis told Felicia to cover up his practice blackjack sessions?

4. What reasons did Lewis give Felicia for breaking up their relationship?

5. Describe Micky Rosa.

6. What type of equipment was in the underground Chinatown casino where Lewis took his casino test?

7. What were some things about Lewis that didn't fit with his MIT image?

8. What did Martinez say when Lewis said he thought the blackjack system was rather shady?

9. What three tests would Lewis have to take in order to become a member of the blackjack team?

10. How was blackjack played?

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