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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. Whose World's Fair attendance record does Chicago beat?
(a) Paris
(b) New York
(c) London
(d) Beijing

2. In which month does the attendance rise?
(a) August
(b) October
(c) September
(d) November

3. Who does Susan Anthony meet at the fair?
(a) D. W Griffiths
(b) Wild Bill Cody
(c) Her estranged father
(d) Theodore Roosevelt

4. How does Millet die aboard the Titanic?
(a) He freezes to death.
(b) He drowns.
(c) He kills himself.
(d) He is shot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following do the police not find at Holmes' hotel?

2. Where is the Ferris Wheel reconstructed?

3. Who is in charge of finding the three children?

4. What does Carter Harrison urge businesses to do on Chicago Day?

5. Which of the following do Anna and Minnie not see at the fair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Burnham have to raise attendance?

2. What tragedy occurs in the Rising Wave chapter?

3. What eventually happens to the Ferris wheel?

4. What do the police find in Holmes' hotel?

5. What eventually happens to Burnham and his wife?

6. What happens to Millet in the Aboard the Olympic chapter?

7. What happens to Olmstead in the Recessional chapter?

8. What do Minnie and Anna see at the fair?

9. Describe the first test runs with the Ferris Wheel.

10. What eventually happens to Holmes?

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