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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the secretary of the board of architects?
(a) Root
(b) Sullivan
(c) Hunt
(d) Burnham

2. Who does Prendergast want to become his assistant?
(a) Holmes
(b) Cooling
(c) Burnham
(d) Root

3. Emeline's family is from what state?
(a) Louisiana
(b) Indiana
(c) Washington
(d) New York

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

5. What does Holmes pay Charles Chappell to do?
(a) Mop his floors
(b) Find women
(c) Clean bones
(d) Get rid of evidence

6. Which character dies in this chapter?
(a) Daniel Burnham
(b) John Root
(c) David Olmsted
(d) H. H Holmes

7. Who does Emeline meet just before Christmas?
(a) Pearl
(b) Mrs. Lawrence
(c) Daniel Burnham
(d) Ned

8. What problems are happening in America during this time?
(a) A war
(b) A depression
(c) Violent storms
(d) Government corruption

9. Emeline is from ___________.
(a) Charlotte
(b) Dwight
(c) Kansas
(d) New York

10. What does Holmes' Silver Ash Institute support?
(a) Bigamy
(b) Alcoholism
(c) Drug addiction
(d) Sex addictin

11. What is the name of Ned's wife?
(a) Winona
(b) Helena
(c) Fanny
(d) Julia

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

13. For what day is the opening ceremony scheduled?
(a) June 1
(b) May 1
(c) October 12
(d) December 15

14. Who disembarks from a train in this chapter?
(a) John Root
(b) Hannah Clarke
(c) Daniel Burnham
(d) H.H. Holmes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Minnie's sister?

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

3. Holmes says he is the son of ______________.

4. What is the biggest attraction at the Exposition?

5. Who is the president of the board of architects?

(see the answer keys)

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