The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Property of Holmes | Part 4, Moyamensing Prison.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what building do Burnham and John Root sit?
(a) The City Hall
(b) The City Church
(c) The Rookery building
(d) The Bootle building

2. With how many cars does the Ferris Wheel begin?
(a) 8
(b) 9
(c) 6
(d) 5

3. Who does Prendergast want to become his assistant?
(a) Burnham
(b) Holmes
(c) Cooling
(d) Root

4. What does a New York editor call for other New York editors to do for Chicago?
(a) Apologize
(b) Visit the fair
(c) Donate them money
(d) Advertise the fair for free

5. What is the name of the engineer who is awarded the concession?
(a) David Worldtrade
(b) Jan Habermas
(c) George Ferris
(d) Gale Davis

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Prendergast introduced to at the City Hall?

2. Who is president of the United States in 1893?

3. Who of the following is one of the first people to take a ride on the Ferris wheel?

4. How does an official from the railroad commit suicide?

5. Where does the British navy boat sink?

(see the answer key)

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