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

2. By what year was the Frontier in bankruptcy?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1969.

3. Who was the Chairman of the Mirage Resorts?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Wayne Newton.
(c) Steve Wynn.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

4. Wynn has been called the Great Casino Salesman, the Vegas King and ________________.
(a) The Vegas Don.
(b) Mr. Lucky.
(c) Casino Joe.
(d) Mr. Las Vegas.

5. In what year did Wynn move his family to Las Vegas?
(a) 1967
(b) 1998.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1982.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Wynn first visit Las Vegas?

2. Wynn wanted to move Las Vegas away from its mob image to a ________________ image.

3. Into which East coast city did Wynn make his casino entrance?

4. Which securities wizard helped Wynn establish the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City and the Mirage in Las Vegas?

5. What was the name of the infomercial which would include footage of the hotel's destruction?

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