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

2. Who is Holmes paying attention to in this chapter?
(a) John Root
(b) Ned's daughter
(c) Ned
(d) Ned's wife and sister

3. Which member of Myrta's family does Holmes meet?
(a) Aunt Sally
(b) Uncle David
(c) Her father
(d) Uncle John

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

5. What was the Exposition's unofficial name?
(a) Black CIty
(b) White City
(c) Columbo
(d) Chicago Hope

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Holmes' wife live?

2. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

3. How many years have passed since the Exposition?

4. Where was the Exposition of 1893 held?

5. How many architects does Burnham invite to work on the designs?

(see the answer key)

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