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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author refer to Donald and Ivana Trump as?
(a) Maneaters.
(b) Bloodsuckers.
(c) Faux royalty.
(d) Pond scum.

2. Wynn's gaming license in Europe was denied because of __________________.
(a) His association with the Genovese crime family.
(b) Lax health code compliance.
(c) Lack of available financing.
(d) Lack of citizenship.

3. What was the name of the 320-acre golf course Wynn had built in the desert?
(a) Twelve Oaks Golf Club.
(b) Steve Wynn's Golf Club.
(c) Shady Pines Golf Club.
(d) Shadow Creek Golf Club.

4. With whom did Mel Harris attend high school in Miami?
(a) Elaine Wynn.
(b) Fat Tony.
(c) Steve Wynn.
(d) Tony Cakes.

5. Wynn hoped to improve his corporation's overseas image by asking for the resignation of whom?
(a) Dale Zabrinski.
(b) Darren Zurich.
(c) Dean Zack.
(d) David Zenoff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the junk bond genius who became Wynn's friend and financier?

2. Which other high profile casino owner pulled operations out of London when London was acting unfavorably toward American businesses?

3. The author compares Wynn's relationship with ______________ as two squabbling toddlers.

4. Many of the customers whom Meyerson shipped to the Golden Nugget were ________________.

5. Who was the governor of New Jersey when gambling was legalized in Atlantic City?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Wynn incorporate his fascination with dolphins into the Mirage?

2. What was the nature of Atlantic City in 1977 when gambling was legalized?

3. What was Wynn's first purchase in Atlantic City and what did he build in its place soon afterward?

4. What was Milken's strategy in helping Wynn succeed in Las Vegas?

5. How was Mel Harris like so many other of Wynn's appointed executives?

6. How was Meyerson a mixed blessing to Wynn's Atlantic City business?

7. How much did Tony Cakes deposit in the Golden Nugget vault and how much did he claim to have lost while gambling?

8. Who was Anthony "Tony Cakes" Castelbuono and what agreement did he make to get back into the good graces of his Sicilian contacts?

9. What was Shadow Creek Golf Club and why were Wynn's stockholders not in favor of it?

10. Who was Anthony "Fat Tony" Salerno?

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