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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Due to an indictment of an associate, Wynn was unable to buy a piece of real estate before it was sold to famous recluse ____________________.
(a) Greta Garbo.
(b) Howard Hughes.
(c) Frank Sinatra.
(d) Elvis Presley.

2. Who was the president of the Teamsters in 1964?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) Jimmy Hoffa.
(c) Sam Phillips.
(d) Henry Kissinger.

3. Many of the customers whom Meyerson shipped to the Golden Nugget were ________________.
(a) Gangsters.
(b) City officials.
(c) Physicians.
(d) Lawyers.

4. What was the name of the 320-acre golf course Wynn had built in the desert?
(a) Shadow Creek Golf Club.
(b) Steve Wynn's Golf Club.
(c) Shady Pines Golf Club.
(d) Twelve Oaks Golf Club.

5. What does the author refer to Donald and Ivana Trump as?
(a) Maneaters.
(b) Faux royalty.
(c) Pond scum.
(d) Bloodsuckers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT describe Atlantic City at the time gambling was legalized?

2. How much did Howard Hughes pay for the Frontier Hotel?

3. Why did Wynn's father not end up opening a bingo parlor in Las Vegas?

4. Who was the junk bond genius who became Wynn's friend and financier?

5. What motel did Wynn buy from Manny Solomon in Atlantic City?

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