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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many 747s would fit inside the Pyramid at Luxor stacked one on top of the other?

2. What was the name of the dancer that the author met to discuss Lewis?

3. What did Lewis drop on the floor at the beginning of Chapter 29?

4. With prosthetics, how much did it look like Martinez weighed?

5. After Lewis and Martinez were both barred on Labor Day weekend, where did they check in next?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Rosa say was the most important decision that a card counter ever had to make?

2. On Super Bowl weekend, what alias did Lewis use?

3. How did the blackjack team operate after splitting from Rosa?

4. After the Labor Day weekend when the group was evicted from several casinos, why did the group decide not to stay in the hotel where they gambled?

5. Why did Lewis have a moment of panic when he noticed that the clientele heading into the casino looked like they were all from the Deep South?

6. What had Fisher heard about Southern casinos?

7. Why did Lewis think someone had been in his apartment the same night that money was stolen from Dylan's apartment?

8. Who was going down to check out the casino at Shreveport?

9. How did Lewis learn that the Grand Victoria Casino used Plymouth Associates?

10. Why did Jill and Dylan argue the night that Lewis had been kicked out of New York, New York?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how and why large sums of money were transported for gambling. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Four members of the blackjack team decided to try gambling in Louisiana. Discuss why four members of the team went to gamble in Louisiana and what their experiences were gambling in Louisiana.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss why Lewis was contemplating the lifestyle that he had chosen in 1998.

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