Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Test | Final Test - Medium

John L. Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Test | Final Test - Medium

John L. Smith
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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. Which organization investigated Wynn in 1983?
(a) The CIA.
(b) Interpol.
(c) Scotland Yard.
(d) The FBI.

2. Where did Wynn go to business school?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Stanford.
(c) Duke.
(d) Wharton.

3. In which of the following did the Mafia NOT play a part in revitalizing Atlantic City?
(a) Taxis.
(b) Exotic dancers.
(c) Candy concessions.
(d) Construction.

4. The lobby of the hotel in #95 featured a four-story _______________.
(a) Treehouse.
(b) Clock.
(c) Birdcage.
(d) Aquarium.

5. Which movie star was Wynn unable to seduce during filming of a movie in Las Vegas?
(a) Kate Winslet.
(b) Sharon Stone.
(c) Susan Sarandon.
(d) Halle Berry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the junk bond genius who became Wynn's friend and financier?

2. In which city did Wynn want to establish a casino after Las Vegas and Atlantic City?

3. Wynn's inner office at the Golden Nugget was outfitted with remote-control locks and _________________.

4. Charlie Meyerson was a ________________ mogul in New York City.

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was John Moran and what was the source of Wynn's battles with him?

2. What was Milken's strategy in helping Wynn succeed in Las Vegas?

3. What comprised Harris' compensation package?

4. Who was Anthony "Tony Cakes" Castelbuono and what agreement did he make to get back into the good graces of his Sicilian contacts?

5. What was the Federal government determined to prove about Wynn's Atlantic City Golden Nugget business?

6. Who was Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno?

7. How much did The Mirage make in winnings in its best month?

8. Who was Mel Harris and what were his mob connections?

9. How much did Tony Cakes deposit in the Golden Nugget vault and how much did he claim to have lost while gambling?

10. What were Wynn's personal obsessions?

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