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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many stories high was the Pyramid at the Luxor?
(a) 30 stories.
(b) 23 stories.
(c) 27 stories.
(d) 15 stories.

2. Where did Lewis meet the independent surveillance that the author interviewed?
(a) A bar in Boston.
(b) MIT.
(c) A casino in Vegas.
(d) A casino in Illinois.

3. What was the name of a Hispanic guy that Lewis had partied with on New Year's Eve in Vegas?
(a) Mark.
(b) Vic.
(c) Nick.
(d) Bob.

4. Where did the author meet with a dancer to discuss Lewis?
(a) Crazy Horse Too.
(b) Sapphire.
(c) Velvet Lion.
(d) Club Paradise.

5. When was the Luxor built?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1990.

6. What did it cost the author to chat with a dancer about Lewis?
(a) $250.
(b) $400.
(c) $300 and a $20 tip.
(d) $200 and a $10 tip.

7. In Chapter 30, where did Lewis and his new team members decide to start playing?
(a) Circus, Circus.
(b) Luxor.
(c) Excalibur.
(d) New York, New York.

8. By the end of February 1997, how much of a return was the blackjack team making on their investments?
(a) 50 percent.
(b) 25 percent.
(c) 80 percent.
(d) 40 percent.

9. In Chapter 24, how much money did Martinez have in a duffel bag in his home-base hotel?
(a) About $400,000.
(b) About $300,000.
(c) $175,000.
(d) $250,000.

10. As Lewis was walking down the driveway after cashing in the chips, what type of vehicle pulled up next to him?
(a) White van with darkened windows.
(b) A Lincoln Continental with tinted windows.
(c) A Chrysler Town Car.
(d) A casino security vehicle.

11. What was the nationality of the player that reportedly was forced to swallow a five-hundred-dollar chip?
(a) Australian.
(b) American.
(c) British.
(d) French.

12. What casino did the team try first in Shreveport?
(a) Jack Binion's Horseshoe Casino.
(b) Coushatta Casino Resort.
(c) Hollywood Casino.
(d) Amelia Belle Casino.

13. What was Lewis drinking at the Luxor on President's Day?
(a) Jim Beam.
(b) Vodka tonic.
(c) Rum and coke.
(d) Martini.

14. On Valentine's Day 1998, where had Fisher and Martinez returned from?
(a) Bahamas.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Los Angeles.

15. What was the first venue on the blackjack team's list Labor Day weekend 1997?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) Luxor.
(c) Rio.
(d) Flamingo.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Martinez's trouble President's Day weekend, how much had the team won by Sunday morning?

2. What alias did Lewis use Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas?

3. Who was Lewis talking with on the phone three days after the Louisiana trip?

4. Vegas had Fight Night, New Orleans had Mardi Gras, and what did Boston have?

5. With prosthetics, how much did it look like Martinez weighed?

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