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