Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Final Test - Hard

Ben Mezrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Test | Final Test - Hard

Ben Mezrich
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color casino chip did Lewis see on his kitchen table?

2. Where did the blackjack team meet to discuss the problem with new chips being issued at the MGM Grand?

3. In Chapter 24, how much money did Martinez have in a duffel bag in his home-base hotel?

4. What was the name of the second casino that the team played in Louisiana?

5. Why were Lewis and Dylan celebrating at a restaurant on a sweltering Tuesday evening?

Short Essay Questions

1. On Super Bowl weekend, what alias did Lewis use?

2. Who was going down to check out the casino at Shreveport?

3. What story was going around about Vincent Cole, the point guy at Plymouth Agency?

4. After leaving Rosa's team, what incident marred an almost perfect record of highly profitable play?

5. What was the problem when the Lewis and his group were gambling in Chicago on the riverboat?

6. What was Rosa's home like?

7. Why didn't Fisher want Lewis on his new team?

8. How did the blackjack team operate after splitting from Rosa?

9. How did Lewis learn that the Grand Victoria Casino used Plymouth Associates?

10. What happened to Martinez Labor Day weekend 1997?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss why Lewis was contemplating the lifestyle that he had chosen in 1998.

Essay Topic 2

Using examples from the book, discuss the reasons why Lewis broke up with Felicia.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the tests that Lewis had to pass before he could become a member of the blackjack team and why these tests were necessary.

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