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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Landscape of Regret | Part 1, Vanishing Point.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Holmes' wife?
(a) Myrta
(b) Janet
(c) Daisy
(d) Franny

2. In what year does Chicago win the vote to hold the Exposition?
(a) 1885
(b) 1890
(c) 1878
(d) 1889

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

4. Who disembarks from a train in this chapter?
(a) John Root
(b) Hannah Clarke
(c) Daniel Burnham
(d) H.H. Holmes

5. What do the Chicago architects want to show their Eastern counterparts?
(a) Chicago is more than cows and pigs
(b) They have money
(c) They are better designers
(d) They are better

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

2. What do they decide is the best site for the exposition?

3. What type of bureau is the police force going to establish?

4. For what day is the opening ceremony scheduled?

5. What does the author state that Chicago has a lot of during this time?

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