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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shop does Holmes buy?
(a) A gas station
(b) A newspaper shop
(c) A pharmacy
(d) A sweet shop

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

3. Who is president of the United States in 1893?
(a) Jackson Browne
(b) Glover Cleveland
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) Richard Nixon

4. What is the name of Minnie's sister?
(a) Helena
(b) Hananah
(c) Anna
(d) Lauren

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Burnham's wife and children live?

2. How many carriages carry the dignitaries to the park?

3. To whom does Holmes sell the articulated skeleton?

4. Emeline's family is from what state?

5. Who is supervising landscape architect?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Prendergast beginning to show that he is insane?

2. Why does Prendergast want to help Carter Harrison?

3. How does the death of John Root affect the architects?

4. Why does Holmes invite Anna to the fair?

5. How is the city of Chicago preparing for the fair in Dreadful Things Done By Girls?

6. Who does Burnham invite to work on the designs for the World Exposition Fair?

7. What problems is Chicago having in the Convocation?

8. What are Holmes' initial impressions of Chicago?

9. How does Holmes start making good money?

10. What does The World's Fair Hotel chapter show about Holmes' lifestyle?

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