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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can happen to a casino executive who is caught consorting with felons and persons of ill repute?
(a) He can be exiled from Nevada.
(b) He can get a stiff fine.
(c) He can be imprisoned.
(d) He can lose his state gaming license.

2. In what year did Howard Hughes purchase the Frontier Hotel?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1999.

3. Many people outside the mob were unaware that it was ______________ who was the real head of the Genovese family.
(a) Fat Tony.
(b) Lucky Luciano.
(c) Eddie the Chin.
(d) Tony Cakes.

4. On what day did the hotel destruction occur?
(a) June 25, 1987.
(b) September 15, 1999.
(c) October 27, 1993.
(d) April 19, 1981.

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Atlantic City at the time gambling was legalized?
(a) Run down.
(b) Shabby.
(c) Booming.
(d) Crime ridden.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wynn's mother thought that his mood swings worsened after ___________________.

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

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

4. Which organization investigated Wynn in 1983?

5. In what year did Wynn open the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City?

(see the answer key)

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