Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John L. Smith
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many spectators gathered to watch the destruction of the hotel?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 75,000.
(c) 200,000.
(d) 1,000,000.

2. How much debt had Wynn's father amassed by the time of his death?
(a) $500,000.
(b) $200,000.
(c) $75,000.
(d) $50,000.

3. Which one of Wynn's friends had no gambling industry experience but was given a cushy job in Wynn's company?
(a) Anthony Richard Raguso.
(b) Phillip James Calistrano.
(c) Gene Edward Kirkpatrick.
(d) Louis Patrick Cappiello.

4. With what disease was Wynn afflicted?
(a) Diabetes Mellitus.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Retinitis Pigmentosa.
(d) Epilepsy.

5. Wynn became known as a man with _________________.
(a) Nine lives.
(b) A violent temper.
(c) A heart of gold.
(d) The Midas touch.

6. What was the cost of the hotel's destruction?
(a) $3 million.
(b) $1.5 million.
(c) $5 million.
(d) $7.5 million.

7. With what disease was Wynn diagnosed?
(a) Diabetes Mellitus.
(b) Epilepsy.
(c) Retinitis Pigmentosa.
(d) Leukemia.

8. In what year did the Teamsters president disappear?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1988.

9. What kind of business did Wynn's father have set up in seven states?
(a) Accounting firm.
(b) Bingo hall.
(c) Optometrist.
(d) Hardware store.

10. Wynn's personality has been described as ________________.
(a) Docile.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Volcanic.

11. Which of the following does NOT describe Wynn?
(a) Demanding.
(b) Withdrawn.
(c) Energetic.
(d) Creative.

12. Wynn had a never-ending fascination with _____________________.
(a) Tina Turner.
(b) Female blackjack dealers.
(c) Cadillacs.
(d) Astronomy.

13. Wynn has been called ____________________.
(a) America's casino don.
(b) King of Las Vegas.
(c) America's rich kid.
(d) Las Vegas meets Disney.

14. Of what did Matthew Gregory put Wynn in charge for his company?
(a) Gaming.
(b) Hospitality.
(c) Catering.
(d) Lounge shows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Wynn's hair stylist?

2. How much did Wynn spend in fireworks to cap off the hotel implosion?

3. The hotel was being destroyed for what reason?

4. Which securities wizard helped Wynn establish the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City and the Mirage in Las Vegas?

5. Wynn wanted to move Las Vegas away from its mob image to a ________________ image.

(see the answer keys)

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