Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In June of 1995, what were Kianna, Michael, and Fisher eating?
(a) Sushi.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Chicken wings.
(d) Chips.

2. What metal object in the author's pocket set off the metal detector at the airport?
(a) Cell phone.
(b) A pocket knife.
(c) Fingernail clippers.
(d) Keys.

3. How much money was Lewis carrying when he took his casino test?
(a) $500.
(b) $300.
(c) $350.
(d) $450.

4. What color ink was used to write the house number for the place where Lewis went for his casino test?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

5. What was the time at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Noon.
(c) 8:10 p.m.
(d) 3:10 a.m.

6. What signal would have told Lewis to double his bet?
(a) A bent right arm.
(b) Arms flat at her sides.
(c) A hand running through her hair.
(d) Both arms folded.

7. What was the name of the town where Lewis's parents lived?
(a) Weston.
(b) Woburn.
(c) Melrose.
(d) Medford.

8. What color hair did Jill Taylor have when she met the author?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blond.

9. Where had Lewis's father been working on a project?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Bolivia.
(c) Ecuador.
(d) Chile.

10. What was kept chilled in Lewis's bedroom at the Caesars?
(a) Thai Beer.
(b) Belgian Beer.
(c) Pony keg of Sam Adams.
(d) Keg of Corona.

11. What percent profit did complex systems for blackjack aim for?
(a) 2 percent.
(b) 1 percent.
(c) 4 percent.
(d) 3 percent.

12. Where did Jill Taylor live at the time she met the author?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) Providence, Rhode Island.
(d) Hartford, Connecticut.

13. How many visitors did the Grand Victoria Casino boast that it had daily?
(a) 9,000.
(b) 7,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 10,000.

14. In November of 1994, what alias was Fisher using at the hotel?
(a) Andrew Wong.
(b) David Brin.
(c) Gordon Chow.
(d) Thomas Woo.

15. What was the name of the dealer at the casino where Martinez and Lewis played blackjack in Chapter 4?
(a) Rhea.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Brett.
(d) Marty.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lewis played Gorilla on his second night in Vegas, who were some of the guys at the blackjack table?

2. What alias did Lewis use when he was asked to fill out a ratings card at the Chinatown casino?

3. What did Andre Martinez wear on a necklace?

4. How much had Kevin Lewis won at the beginning of Chapter 1?

5. At MIT, what year was Andrew Tay?

(see the answer keys)

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