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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the prostitute who claimed that she saw Wynn using cocaine at parties?
(a) Shirley Ann Fair.
(b) Suzie Jane Fuqua.
(c) Sally Sue Farris.
(d) Sharon Marie Fenton.

2. In what year did Howard Hughes purchase the Frontier Hotel?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1945.

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

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

5. It was unofficially determined that the men in #72 and #74 were Wynn's ___________________.
(a) Step brothers.
(b) Bodyguards.
(c) Cocaine dealers.
(d) Astrologers.

6. What epitaph did Wynn suggest for himself?
(a) Running Wild and Untamed.
(b) Running Free and Easy.
(c) Running Scared, Straight Ahead.
(d) Running Fast, Running Scared.

7. Due to an indictment of an associate, Wynn was unable to buy a piece of real estate before it was sold to famous recluse ____________________.
(a) Elvis Presley.
(b) Frank Sinatra.
(c) Howard Hughes.
(d) Greta Garbo.

8. In what year did Wynn open the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1995.
(d) 1975.

9. Which of the following is NOT associated with the term "half wiseguy"?
(a) Living high.
(b) Owning 50% of a casino.
(c) Obscure profession.
(d) Gambling.

10. Wynn has dominated the Las Vegas casino and _____________ scene.
(a) Political.
(b) Government.
(c) Health care.
(d) Educational.

11. What was Wynn's father's name?
(a) Ted.
(b) Phil.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Mike.

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

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

14. With what company was E. Parry Thomas working when he was sent to Las Vegas?
(a) Coldwell Banker.
(b) Cardinal Healthcare.
(c) Continental Bank.
(d) Bank of America.

15. What was E. Parry Thomas' profession?
(a) Realtor.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Banker.
(d) Physician.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who was Wynn's New Jersey nemesis?

4. Wynn has often been linked to which crime family?

5. Allegations of drug abuse and ______________ plagued Wynn throughout his career.

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