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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which securities wizard helped Wynn establish the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City and the Mirage in Las Vegas?
(a) Bernie Madoff.
(b) Ivan Boesky.
(c) Donald Trump.
(d) Michael Milken.

2. In what year did Wynn move his family to Las Vegas?
(a) 1967
(b) 1976.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1998.

3. Wynn's personality has been described as ________________.
(a) Anxious.
(b) Docile.
(c) Volcanic.
(d) Sullen.

4. To a young Steve Wynn, Las Vegas was like _________________.
(a) A pirate story.
(b) The frontier.
(c) Hollywood.
(d) Outer space.

5. What is one thing that Wynn is unable to control?
(a) His children.
(b) His ego.
(c) His bankers.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Howard Hughes purchase the Frontier Hotel?

2. Wynn was in the company of _____________ mobsters when he entered the Las Vegas casino market at the Frontier in 1967.

3. Allegations of drug abuse and ______________ plagued Wynn throughout his career.

4. By what year was the Frontier in bankruptcy?

5. What was Steve Wynn voted most often by Las Vegas newspaper readers?

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