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

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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. Who tells Emeline to get away from Holmes?
(a) Mrs. Cigrand
(b) Root
(c) Ned
(d) Burnham

2. Where do Burnham's wife and children live?
(a) Manhatten
(b) Dwight
(c) Evanston
(d) Jacksonville

3. What did Frank Haven Hall invent?
(a) Revolvers
(b) The telephone
(c) A machine to type braille
(d) Chewing gum

4. Emeline is from ___________.
(a) New York
(b) Dwight
(c) Kansas
(d) Charlotte

5. When does Gertrude become uneasy?
(a) When she sees a dog
(b) When Ned enters the room
(c) When she sees a cat
(d) When Holmes enters the room

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Holmes' wife?

3. What does a New York editor call for other New York editors to do for Chicago?

4. What is the favorite attraction at the fair?

5. What is the daily attendance up to the end of May?

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