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. With what firm was Michael Milken associated?
(a) Merrill Lynch.
(b) Drexel Burnham.
(c) Citibank.
(d) ing.

2. Who was the governor of New Jersey when gambling was legalized in Atlantic City?
(a) Brendan Byrne.
(b) Bryce Middleton.
(c) Phillip Sloane.
(d) Anthony Sabatino.

3. Many of the customers whom Meyerson shipped to the Golden Nugget were ________________.
(a) Gangsters.
(b) City officials.
(c) Physicians.
(d) Lawyers.

4. How were high roller customers transported from New York City to the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City?
(a) Shuttle bus.
(b) Helicopter.
(c) Limousine.
(d) Yacht.

5. What was the name of the 320-acre golf course Wynn had built in the desert?
(a) Shadow Creek Golf Club.
(b) Twelve Oaks Golf Club.
(c) Shady Pines Golf Club.
(d) Steve Wynn's Golf Club.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was John Moran?

2. Charlie Meyerson would have his wife tell people that he was a __________________.

3. Where did the mobster in #101 have his office?

4. What did Wynn wear to his first meeting in Atlantic City?

5. The kidnapper was apprehended when _______________________.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Wynn's first purchase in Atlantic City and what did he build in its place soon afterward?

2. What awakened Wynn's interest in Atlantic City in the late 1970s?

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

4. Who were some of the celebrities Wynn used in marketing campaigns for The Mirage?

5. What was the nature of Atlantic City in 1977 when gambling was legalized?

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

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

8. Who is Michael Milken and what role did he play in Wynn's Las Vegas world?

9. How was Meyerson a mixed blessing to Wynn's Atlantic City business?

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

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