The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Erik Larson
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 100 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Landscape of Regret | Part 1, Vanishing Point.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have passed since the Exposition?
(a) 19
(b) 12
(c) 34
(d) 22

2. At what newspaper does Prendergast work?
(a) The New York Times
(b) The InterOcean
(c) The Chicago Post
(d) The Chicago Times

3. What is the name of Holmes' wife?
(a) Janet
(b) Myrta
(c) Franny
(d) Daisy

4. What does the author state that Chicago has a lot of during this time?
(a) Murder
(b) Disappearances
(c) Marriages
(d) Children

5. How many architects does Burnham invite to work on the designs?
(a) 5
(b) 18
(c) 3
(d) 12

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the lead architects of the Exposition?

2. What type of bureau is the police force going to establish?

3. What word best describes Chicago in the late 1880's?

4. What is the title of Burnham's official job?

5. What is the only reason the police would have for finding a missing person?

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