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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. What was the cost of the hotel's destruction?
(a) $1.5 million.
(b) $3 million.
(c) $7.5 million.
(d) $5 million.

2. The implosion of the hotel was compared to ________________.
(a) A Hollywood movie.
(b) A bad dream.
(c) Armageddon.
(d) World War II.

3. The Frontier Hotel was built _____________ years before Bugsy Siegel's Flamingo Hotel.
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Nine.
(d) Seven.

4. In what year did the Teamsters president disappear?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1992.

5. What was the name of the infomercial which would include footage of the hotel's destruction?
(a) Lights Out, Farewell to an Icon.
(b) Steve Wynn, the Brightest Light in Las Vegas.
(c) Treasure Island, the Adventure Begins.
(d) Diamonds on Black Velvet, the Las Vegas Story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What epitaph did Wynn suggest for himself?

2. Who was Wynn's mother?

3. How much did Wynn spend in fireworks to cap off the hotel implosion?

4. In what year did Howard Hughes purchase the Frontier Hotel?

5. On what day did the hotel destruction occur?

(see the answer key)

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