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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose skeleton do the police find?
(a) Julia's
(b) Mrs Lawrence's
(c) Pearl's
(d) Emeline's

2. To whom does the footprint belong?
(a) Emeline
(b) Howard
(c) Pearl
(d) Mrs. Lawrence

3. Holmes believes he is taking on the characteristics of __________.
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) Jesus
(c) the devil
(d) Howard Pitezel

4. What hits the Ferris Wheel?
(a) A tornado
(b) A windstorm
(c) Lightning
(d) Metorite

5. For what is the Ferris wheel eventually used?
(a) Offices
(b) A tourist attraction
(c) A water mill
(d) Scrap metal

6. To where has the chambermaid moved?
(a) New Orleans
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Dwight

7. Where does Geyer begin his search?
(a) George Town
(b) Cincinnati
(c) El Paso
(d) Charlotte

8. Who refuses to give the Retrenchment Committee control of expenditure?
(a) The Chicago mayor
(b) The President
(c) The Exposition Company
(d) The Chicago Councel

9. With how many cars does the Ferris Wheel begin?
(a) 5
(b) 9
(c) 8
(d) 6

10. What illness does Burnham get later in his life?
(a) Cancer
(b) HIV
(c) Diabetes
(d) Asthma

11. Who does Burnhan want to lower their rates?
(a) Horse and carriages
(b) Taxis
(c) Ticket sellers
(d) Trains

12. Who leaves before the closing ceremony?
(a) Holmes
(b) Anna
(c) McKim
(d) Burnham

13. What did Olmsted ask the people he met on his travels?
(a) If they had any money
(b) Had they heard of the Exposition
(c) How the Exposition was going
(d) How old were they

14. Who carries out Holmes' burial instructions?
(a) His wife
(b) John King
(c) His attorney
(d) His mother

15. Which character dies aboard the Titanic?
(a) Millet
(b) Olmsted
(c) Holmes
(d) Burnham

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship on which Burnham is a passenger?

2. Who attends in place of Ferris?

3. By whose visit is the opening of the Ferris Wheel overshadowed?

4. Whose body do they find at the end of the chapter?

5. Whose World's Fair attendance record does Chicago beat?

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