The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Landscape of Regret | Part 1, Vanishing Point.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Exposition celebrating?
(a) A new century
(b) Columbus' discovery of America
(c) Prosperity
(d) America's independence

2. Where does Holmes' wife live?
(a) Charlotte
(b) Kentucky
(c) Willmett
(d) New York

3. What is the name of the husband of the family that moves into Holmes' hotel?
(a) Ned
(b) Frank
(c) Jay
(d) Jackson

4. What is the title of Burnham's official job?
(a) Chief accountant
(b) Supervising landscape architect
(c) Chief of construction
(d) Supervising architect

5. What is the name of Holmes' wife?
(a) Myrta
(b) Franny
(c) Daisy
(d) Janet

Short Answer Questions

1. From what city do three of the architects come?

2. What does the author state that Chicago has a lot of during this time?

3. Who is Holmes paying attention to in this chapter?

4. Which member of Myrta's family does Holmes meet?

5. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

(see the answer key)

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