The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic and Madness in the Fair That Changed America Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Erik Larson
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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. Which city is second in the vote?
(a) London
(b) Paris
(c) New York
(d) Memphis

2. Who does Holmes ask Minnie to invite to the fair?
(a) Mara
(b) Jana
(c) Anna
(d) Helena

3. Who does Emeline meet just before Christmas?
(a) Ned
(b) Pearl
(c) Daniel Burnham
(d) Mrs. Lawrence

4. Holmes says he is the son of ______________.
(a) a Scottish lord
(b) an English lord
(c) the Spanish king
(d) an American politician

5. Where do Burnham's wife and children live?
(a) Evanston
(b) Dwight
(c) Jacksonville
(d) Manhatten

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Chicago win the vote to hold the Exposition?

2. What does Prendergast send out to influential people?

3. To whom does Prendergast send a postcard?

4. In what building do Burnham and John Root sit?

5. What color eyes does Herman Mudgett have?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Gertrude's attitude towards Holmes change in the Cuckolding?

2. What does Burnham concede in his negotiations with the unions?

3. What does the Modus Operandi chapter say about Pendergast's desires as a serial killer?

4. Describe the submission sent in by George Ferris.

5. What problems is Chicago having in the Convocation?

6. What happens between Julia and Holmes in Remains of the Day?

7. Why are the attendances initially low?

8. Why does Holmes invite Anna to the fair?

9. Why does Prendergast want to help Carter Harrison?

10. What wi the Exposition like at night?

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