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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Dr. Kelley cure?
(a) Sex addiction
(b) Love sickness
(c) Drug addiction
(d) Alcoholism

3. Where would Emeline's footprint later be discovered?
(a) Outside Holmes' walk in freezer
(b) On the door of Holmes' kiln
(c) In Holmes' kitchen
(d) On the blade of Holmes' sword

4. What is the name of this chapter?
(a) Chappell Redux
(b) World Fair Hotel
(c) Cold Blood
(d) Love

5. Who is now completely insane?
(a) Holmes
(b) Alfred Trude
(c) Burnham
(d) Prendergast

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

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

8. What does Prendergast send out to influential people?
(a) Photographs
(b) Champagne
(c) Letters
(d) Postcards

9. What do the Chicago architects want to show their Eastern counterparts?
(a) They have money
(b) Chicago is more than cows and pigs
(c) They are better designers
(d) They are better

10. What is the name of Holmes' new woman?
(a) Georgina
(b) Hannah
(c) Emeline
(d) Lauren

11. How much does the murder rate rise in America as the economy falls?
(a) 40%
(b) 62%
(c) 30%
(d) 28%

12. For whom is Prendergast campaigning?
(a) Daniel Burnham
(b) H. H Holmes
(c) Alfred Trude
(d) Carter Harrison

13. What is Holmes' building nicknamed by the locals?
(a) The torture chamber
(b) Murder place
(c) The love den
(d) The castle

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

15. How many years have passed since the Exposition?
(a) 12
(b) 34
(c) 22
(d) 19

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Holmes sell to Ned?

2. What does Holmes pay Charles Chappell to do?

3. Holmes says he is the son of ______________.

4. What is the biggest attraction at the Exposition?

5. What was the Exposition celebrating?

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