The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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 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) Sullivan
(b) Burnham
(c) Root
(d) Hunt

2. How many workers die from January to April?
(a) 8
(b) 21
(c) 7
(d) 3

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

4. What does Holmes sell to Ned?
(a) His car
(b) His hotel
(c) His horse
(d) His pharmarcy

5. How many carriages carry the dignitaries to the park?
(a) 23
(b) 13
(c) 18
(d) 45

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

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

8. Who is given the job of increasing attendance?
(a) Frederick Folly
(b) Frank Millet
(c) Grover Cleveland
(d) Daniel Burnham

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

10. Where do Burnham's wife and children live?
(a) Evanston
(b) Jacksonville
(c) Dwight
(d) Manhatten

11. Why does Dr. Holmes want Anna to come to Chicago?
(a) To marry her
(b) To keep Minnie on his side
(c) To make her less skeptical
(d) To keep Minnie occupied

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

13. How many architects does Burnham invite to work on the designs?
(a) 12
(b) 5
(c) 3
(d) 18

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Chicago win the vote to hold the Exposition?

2. Which of the following is an exhibit at the Exposition?

3. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?

4. Where does Holmes meet Minnie?

5. What was the Exposition's unofficial name?

(see the answer keys)

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