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

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 - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is an exhibit at the Exposition?
(a) Weetabix
(b) Pop tarts
(c) Nokia
(d) Juicy Fruit

3. What is the daily attendance up to the end of May?
(a) 80,000
(b) 40,000
(c) 30,000
(d) 20,000

4. To whom does Holmes sell the articulated skeleton?
(a) A medical school
(b) Ned
(c) The police station
(d) The Exposition

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sol Bloom open?

3. Who is Holmes paying attention to in this chapter?

4. What does Holmes sell to Ned?

5. Who are the lead architects of the Exposition?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Burnham invite to work on the designs for the World Exposition Fair?

2. What are Holmes' initial impressions of Chicago?

3. How does Gertrude's attitude towards Holmes change in the Cuckolding?

4. What difference does the painter Millet make?

5. What event does the Chicago Exposition celebrate?

6. How does the death of John Root affect the architects?

7. Why does Mrs. Lawrence not go to the police in Chappell Redux?

8. Why is Burnham glad Carter Harrison loses the mayoral election?

9. How is Prendergast beginning to show that he is insane?

10. What happens between Julia and Holmes in Remains of the Day?

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