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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 is Anna's nickname?
(a) Nannie
(b) The goat
(c) Miss Piggy
(d) Loopy

2. How many weeks are left to the end of the Exposition?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 2
(d) 3

3. Of whose murder is Holmes convicted?
(a) Benjamin Pitezel
(b) Ned Connor
(c) Mrs. Lawrence
(d) Howard Pitezel

4. Olsted left the completion of the Exposition to _________.
(a) Holmes
(b) Burnham
(c) Ulrich
(d) Root

5. What is Burnham not told about?
(a) A fire
(b) His son's death
(c) A profit loss
(d) An accident on the Ferris Wheel

Short Answer Questions

1. Who refuses to give the Retrenchment Committee control of expenditure?

2. What hits the Ferris Wheel?

3. How much longer does Harrison say he will live?

4. With how many cars does the Ferris Wheel begin?

5. What is the name of the woman Harrison is marrying?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Burnham have to raise attendance?

2. Why does the New York editor want his fellow editors to apologize to Chicago?

3. How does the Exposition influence America?

4. In what way can the characters of Burnham and Holmes be compared?

5. How does Holmes occupy himself in prison?

6. What does Geyer find out about the children in Indianapolis?

7. Describe Prendergast's visit to the City Hall.

8. What does Burnham manage to prove to the world?

9. What eventually happens to Holmes?

10. What does Geyer find in Toronto?

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