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