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

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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many carriages carry the dignitaries to the park?
(a) 13
(b) 18
(c) 45
(d) 23

2. Which city is second in the vote?
(a) Memphis
(b) Paris
(c) New York
(d) London

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

4. What is Holmes' building nicknamed by the locals?
(a) The castle
(b) The love den
(c) Murder place
(d) The torture chamber

5. Who is now completely insane?
(a) Burnham
(b) Alfred Trude
(c) Prendergast
(d) Holmes

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Minnie's sister?

2. What is the name of this chapter?

3. Who is given the job of increasing attendance?

4. Which character dies in this chapter?

5. What is the name of the new family that moves into Holmes' apartment?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Modus Operandi chapter say about Pendergast's desires as a serial killer?

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

3. How does Holmes prove himself untrustworthy in Hotel for the Fair?

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

5. What does Burnham concede in his negotiations with the unions?

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

7. What problems is Chicago having in the Convocation?

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

9. What are the two main deadlines for the Exposition?

10. Why is Burnham glad Carter Harrison loses the mayoral election?

(see the answer keys)

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