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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did the author make playing blackjack with Lewis?

2. How many floors did the hotel have at the casino where the team first gambled in Louisiana?

3. What year was it in Chapter 29?

4. In Chapter 24, how much money did Martinez have in a duffel bag in his home-base hotel?

5. How much money had Martinez won in his first hours playing on President's Day?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was going down to check out the casino at Shreveport?

2. On President's Day 1998, how was Jill disguised?

3. What was the problem when the Lewis and his group were gambling in Chicago on the riverboat?

4. Why did Dylan call Lewis in Chapter 9?

5. How did the blackjack team operate after splitting from Rosa?

6. What did Rosa say was the most important decision that a card counter ever had to make?

7. After leaving Rosa's team, what incident marred an almost perfect record of highly profitable play?

8. Why did Lewis, Martinez, and Fisher meet at Rosa's in the spring of 1998?

9. What was Jake Eldridge's background?

10. Why did Jill and Dylan argue the night that Lewis had been kicked out of New York, New York?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship that Lewis had with his family using examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast the two sides of Kevin Lewis. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Four members of the blackjack team decided to try gambling in Louisiana. Discuss why four members of the team went to gamble in Louisiana and what their experiences were gambling in Louisiana.

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