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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. Who kidnapped Wynn's daughter, Kevyn?
(a) Roy Carlson.
(b) Rick Campbell.
(c) Ray Cuddy.
(d) Rex Campobello.

2. What motel did Wynn buy from Manny Solomon in Atlantic City?
(a) The Eagle's Nest.
(b) The Horseshoe.
(c) The Beachcomber.
(d) The Strand.

3. What did Wynn become obsessed with owning after a trip to Sea World with Elaine?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Dolphins.
(c) A theme park.
(d) Sea World.

4. What did the state of New Jersey think would help revitalize Atlantic City?
(a) Healthcare.
(b) Tourism.
(c) Education.
(d) Gambling.

5. What soon became the new mascot of the Mirage?
(a) Dolphin.
(b) Galaxy.
(c) Unicorn.
(d) Pirate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Anthony Castelbuono's mob nickname?

2. Many people outside the mob were unaware that it was ______________ who was the real head of the Genovese family.

3. What did the governor of New Jersey fear would happen to Atlantic City after gambling was legalized?

4. What happened hourly at Wynn's Treasure Island Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas?

5. What was Mel Harris' job in Florida?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the Federal government determined to prove about Wynn's Atlantic City Golden Nugget business?

2. Who is Michael Milken and what role did he play in Wynn's Las Vegas world?

3. Who was Mel Harris and what were his mob connections?

4. How did mob presence increase with the revitalization of Atlantic City?

5. What awakened Wynn's interest in Atlantic City in the late 1970s?

6. Who was John Moran and what was the source of Wynn's battles with him?

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

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

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

10. How much did The Mirage make in winnings in its best month?

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