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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue - Pirates in the Desert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The hotel was being destroyed for what reason?
(a) The city needed the space for parking.
(b) It had too much structural damage and was no longer safe.
(c) It was too outdated to renovate.
(d) To erase the memory of mob-related activities.

2. Wynn has been called ____________________.
(a) America's casino don.
(b) America's rich kid.
(c) Las Vegas meets Disney.
(d) King of Las Vegas.

3. Wynn's personality has been described as ________________.
(a) Anxious.
(b) Volcanic.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Docile.

4. Wynn was sometimes compared to Las Vegas legends Bugsy Siegel and _________________.
(a) Paul Anka.
(b) Wayne Newton.
(c) Frank Sinatra.
(d) Howard Hughes.

5. What was Steve Wynn voted most often by Las Vegas newspaper readers?
(a) The best hotelier in Las Vegas.
(b) The most interesting Las Vegan.
(c) The most handsome Las Vegan.
(d) The best personality in Las Vegas.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did The Mirage hotel and casino open?

3. To whom was Wynn once married?

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

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

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