Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

John L. Smith
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

John L. Smith
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Wynn's father when he died?
(a) 55.
(b) 39.
(c) 62.
(d) 46.

2. What is La Cosa Nostra?
(a) An Italian restaurant.
(b) A New York prison.
(c) An Italian tour guidebook.
(d) The Mafia.

3. Wynn has been called ____________________.
(a) Las Vegas meets Disney.
(b) America's casino don.
(c) King of Las Vegas.
(d) America's rich kid.

4. Wynn wanted to move Las Vegas away from its mob image to a ________________ image.
(a) Convention.
(b) Celebrity.
(c) Family fun.
(d) Banking.

5. Why did Wynn's father not end up opening a bingo parlor in Las Vegas?
(a) He was murdered.
(b) He didn't have the money.
(c) He couldn't get a license.
(d) He got ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Wynn enter the Las Vegas casino market?

2. What was Wynn's father's name?

3. Which Las Vegas casino did Wynn purchase with E. Parry Thomas' money?

4. Which one of Wynn's friends had no gambling industry experience but was given a cushy job in Wynn's company?

5. In what year did Wynn move his family to Las Vegas?

(see the answer key)

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