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

Ben Mezrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

Ben Mezrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. What was Lewis watching on television in Chapter 26?

2. What did it cost the author to chat with a dancer about Lewis?

3. In 1997, how many months did Lewis spend focusing on his 9 to 5 job?

4. What color casino chip did Lewis see on his kitchen table?

5. On Valentine's Day 1998, where had Fisher and Martinez returned from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Martinez want to gamble at the Mohegan Sun?

2. Why did Tay decide to join Lewis's new team?

3. On Super Bowl weekend, what alias did Lewis use?

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

5. Why, when Rosa was in charge of the blackjack team, had they avoided Indian casinos?

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

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

8. Why did Lewis have a moment of panic when he noticed that the clientele heading into the casino looked like they were all from the Deep South?

9. How did Lewis learn that the Grand Victoria Casino used Plymouth Associates?

10. What were some ways that Jake Eldridge heard that individuals cheated at cards?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the reasons why Lewis decided to join the blackjack team.

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 23, the team was in disarray and their future was uncertain. Discuss why the team was confused and worried about their future.

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