The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom is Prendergast campaigning?
(a) Alfred Trude
(b) Daniel Burnham
(c) Carter Harrison
(d) H. H Holmes

2. Who is given the job of increasing attendance?
(a) Frank Millet
(b) Daniel Burnham
(c) Frederick Folly
(d) Grover Cleveland

3. For what day is the opening ceremony scheduled?
(a) October 12
(b) June 1
(c) May 1
(d) December 15

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

5. Who is the president of the board of architects?
(a) Root
(b) Sullivan
(c) Burnham
(d) Hunt

6. Who does Holmes ask Minnie to invite to the fair?
(a) Anna
(b) Mara
(c) Jana
(d) Helena

7. What problems are happening in America during this time?
(a) A war
(b) Government corruption
(c) A depression
(d) Violent storms

8. Where does Holmes promise to take Emeline on their honeymoon?
(a) Chile
(b) Africa
(c) Europe
(d) Brazil

9. Who is supervising landscape architect?
(a) Harry Codman
(b) James Ellsworth
(c) Frederick Olmsted
(d) John Root

10. What does Holmes' Silver Ash Institute support?
(a) Alcoholism
(b) Sex addictin
(c) Drug addiction
(d) Bigamy

11. What is the daily attendance up to the end of May?
(a) 80,000
(b) 20,000
(c) 40,000
(d) 30,000

12. When does Holmes say he will perform the abortion?
(a) Christmas Day
(b) Independence Day
(c) New Year's Day
(d) Christmas Eve

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

14. Why does Mrs. Lawrence not go to the police?
(a) She is frightened.
(b) They never respond.
(c) She did not like Emeline.
(d) Holmes is watching her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sol Bloom open?

2. What does Dr. Kelley cure?

3. How many workers die from January to April?

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

5. Where does Holmes say Julia has gone?

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