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

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

3. What are Burnham and Root's jobs?
(a) Doctors
(b) Businessmen
(c) Architects
(d) Lawyers

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

5. Which city is second in the vote?
(a) London
(b) Memphis
(c) Paris
(d) New York

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does the murder rate rise in America as the economy falls?

2. Where would Emeline's footprint later be discovered?

3. What is the name of Ned's daughter?

4. What was the Exposition celebrating?

5. What do the the police think Holmes placed on the floor by his kiln?

Short Essay Questions

1. What problems is Burnham facing in Gauntlet Dropped?

2. Describe Chicago before the Exposition.

3. What are the two main deadlines for the Exposition?

4. What does the Modus Operandi chapter say about Pendergast's desires as a serial killer?

5. What does The World's Fair Hotel chapter show about Holmes' lifestyle?

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

7. What event does the Chicago Exposition celebrate?

8. What are Holmes' initial impressions of Chicago?

9. Describe the submission sent in by George Ferris.

10. What difference does the painter Millet make?

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