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

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 B

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 2, Cuckolding | Part 2, Vexed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Gertrude become uneasy?
(a) When Holmes enters the room
(b) When Ned enters the room
(c) When she sees a dog
(d) When she sees a cat

2. What word best describes Chicago in the late 1880's?
(a) Prosperous
(b) Loving
(c) Violent
(d) Cheerful

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the secretary of the board of architects?

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

3. What is the name of the hotel where Hut is staying?

4. At what newspaper does Prendergast work?

5. From what illness is John Root suffering?

(see the answer key)

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