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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. What motel did Wynn buy from Manny Solomon in Atlantic City?
(a) The Strand.
(b) The Eagle's Nest.
(c) The Beachcomber.
(d) The Horseshoe.

2. Which celebrity became a friend and marketing asset to Wynn?
(a) Dean Martin.
(b) Sammy Davis Jr.
(c) Peter Lawford.
(d) Frank Sinatra.

3. What was the main reason the mobster in #121 was successful?
(a) He managed to stay out of the headlines.
(b) He retaliated hard and fast.
(c) He was generous with the family.
(d) He was a real visionary.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Wynn was sometimes compared to Las Vegas legends Bugsy Siegel and _________________.

2. Which performance act was a legendary success at the Mirage Hotel?

3. In what year did Wynn enter the Las Vegas casino market?

4. Who was the German entrepreneur doing business in Florida who became Wynn's new partner?

5. Who was John Moran?

(see the answer key)

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