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The Devil In The White City by Erik Larson
  • 1. What event is largely depicted in 'The Devil in the White City'?
A) The Chicago World's Fair
B) World War I
C) The San Francisco Earthquake
D) The Great Fire of London
  • 2. Which year did the Chicago World's Fair take place?
A) 1893
B) 1895
C) 1900
D) 1889
  • 3. What type of structure did the fair prominently feature?
A) Wooden cottages
B) Steel skyscrapers
C) Brick buildings
D) White City
  • 4. Which theme does Larson emphasize throughout the narrative?
A) Environmental responsibility
B) The importance of friendship
C) Post-war recovery
D) The duality of human nature
  • 5. What was a significant attraction at the fair?
A) The Eiffel Tower
B) The Space Needle
C) The Colosseum
D) The Ferris Wheel
  • 6. Who wrote 'The Devil in the White City'?
A) Dan Brown
B) Erik Larson
C) Stephen King
D) James Patterson
  • 7. What did H. H. Holmes construct to lure victims?
A) A museum
B) A restaurant
C) A hotel
D) A theater
  • 8. What was the nickname of the hotel constructed by Holmes?
A) Hotel of Horrors
B) Death House
C) Killer Inn
D) Murder Castle
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