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
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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 the husband of the family that moves into Holmes' hotel?
(a) Jackson
(b) Ned
(c) Frank
(d) Jay

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Emeline's family is from what state?

2. What is the name of the new family that moves into Holmes' apartment?

3. What is the name of the hotel where Hut is staying?

4. What is the daily attendance up to the end of May?

5. Who is now completely insane?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the architects want to achieve from the Exposition?

2. Describe the submission sent in by George Ferris.

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

4. What does Burnham concede in his negotiations with the unions?

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

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

7. Why does Holmes send Pitezel to obtain Dr. Kelley's cure for alcoholism?

8. What problems is Chicago having in the Convocation?

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

10. How does Holmes prove himself untrustworthy in Hotel for the Fair?

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