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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wynn was in the company of _____________ mobsters when he entered the Las Vegas casino market at the Frontier in 1967.
(a) Chicago.
(b) Miami.
(c) Detroit.
(d) New York.

2. What new hotel was intended to take the place of the one being destroyed?
(a) Treasure Island.
(b) Paris.
(c) The Bellagio.
(d) Luxor.

3. In what year did Wynn first visit Las Vegas?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1999.

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

5. To a young Steve Wynn, Las Vegas was like _________________.
(a) A pirate story.
(b) Hollywood.
(c) Outer space.
(d) The frontier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which famous Las Vegas hotel was being destroyed in the Prologue of the book?

2. What kind of business did Wynn's father have set up in seven states?

3. What was Steve Wynn voted most often by Las Vegas newspaper readers?

4. The Frontier Hotel was built _____________ years before Bugsy Siegel's Flamingo Hotel.

5. At which hotel did Wynn begin his Las Vegas career?

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