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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brand of sausage did Wynn demand was used at the Golden Nugget due to Wynn's affiliation with Louis Cappiello?
(a) Jimmie Dean.
(b) Jennie-O.
(c) Bob Evans.
(d) Botto.

2. Capiello was not convicted in the murder of whom?
(a) Joseph Conlan.
(b) Joseph Connor.
(c) Joseph Conley.
(d) Joseph Conrad.

3. What did Wynn add to the Golden Nugget to update its image?
(a) Golf course.
(b) Hotel.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Spa.

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

5. Wynn has often been linked to which crime family?
(a) Bonnano.
(b) Lucchese.
(c) Genovese.
(d) Gambino.

Short Answer Questions

1. Due to an indictment of an associate, Wynn was unable to buy a piece of real estate before it was sold to famous recluse ____________________.

2. How old was Wynn's father when he died?

3. Wynn had men in high positions in his organization who had no gaming industry experience and he claimed that they were what?

4. The Frontier Hotel was built _____________ years before Bugsy Siegel's Flamingo Hotel.

5. Wynn's bodyguards were of what nationality?

Short Essay Questions

1. In spite of his efforts to destroy the image of a mob-ruled Las Vegas, what impact does the mob have on him?

2. What work did Wynn do for Cassandra Limited promoter-director Matt Gregory and what was the speculation about Wynn's income vs. the salary he received?

3. What had the Dunes signified in Las Vegas?

4. Who was E. Parry Thomas and what impact did he have on Las Vegas business?

5. What did a spectator at the Dunes' destruction compare it to?

6. Who was Jerome Zarowitz and how did Wynn first encounter him?

7. What were the circumstances of Mike Wynn's untimely death?

8. When did young Steve Wynn first visit Las Vegas and what were his impressions?

9. When was the Dunes Hotel and Casino and Las Vegas destroyed?

10. How was Wynn able to purchase the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas when E. Parry Thomas was unable to do so?

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