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. In what year does Chicago win the vote to hold the Exposition?
(a) 1890
(b) 1885
(c) 1889
(d) 1878

2. What is the only reason the police would have for finding a missing person?
(a) If they were famous
(b) If the government told them to
(c) If they were a child
(d) If they had money

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

4. At what newspaper does Prendergast work?
(a) The Chicago Times
(b) The Chicago Post
(c) The InterOcean
(d) The New York Times

5. What type of bureau is the police force going to establish?
(a) A serial killer department
(b) A mysterious disappearance department
(c) Crimes against the Exposition department
(d) A fire department

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Holmes' wife live?

2. What kind of shop does Holmes buy?

3. Who are the lead architects of the Exposition?

4. What is the title of Burnham's official job?

5. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

(see the answer key)

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