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

John L. Smith
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Running Scared: The Life and Treacherous Times of Las Vegas Casino King Steve Wynn Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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

2. Which famous Las Vegas hotel was being destroyed in the Prologue of the book?
(a) Dunes Hotel and Casino.
(b) MGM Grand.
(c) Mandalay Bay.
(d) The Flamingo.

3. How many stories were in the destroyed hotel?
(a) 32.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 23.

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

5. In what year did The Mirage hotel and casino open?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1979.
(d) 2001.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Frontier Hotel was built _____________ years before Bugsy Siegel's Flamingo Hotel.

2. Wynn had men in high positions in his organization who had no gaming industry experience and he claimed that they were what?

3. Of what did Matthew Gregory put Wynn in charge for his company?

4. Jerome Zarowitz was a member of which organized crime family?

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

(see the answer key)

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