Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

John L. Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

John L. Smith
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Wynn's parents NOT want him to be?
(a) Fighter pilot.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Doctor.

2. What was Steve Wynn voted most often by Las Vegas newspaper readers?
(a) The best personality in Las Vegas.
(b) The most interesting Las Vegan.
(c) The best hotelier in Las Vegas.
(d) The most handsome Las Vegan.

3. Which securities wizard helped Wynn establish the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City and the Mirage in Las Vegas?
(a) Ivan Boesky.
(b) Michael Milken.
(c) Bernie Madoff.
(d) Donald Trump.

4. Why did Wynn's father not end up opening a bingo parlor in Las Vegas?
(a) He got ill.
(b) He was murdered.
(c) He couldn't get a license.
(d) He didn't have the money.

5. To whom was Wynn once married?
(a) Elaine.
(b) Justine.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Macy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is La Cosa Nostra?

2. In what year did Howard Hughes purchase the Frontier Hotel?

3. By what year was the Frontier in bankruptcy?

4. At which hotel did Wynn begin his Las Vegas career?

5. What was the cost of the hotel's destruction?

(see the answer key)

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