The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which does not amaze people at the fair?


The death traps in Holmes’ castle
The architecture of the White City
The exhibits and inventions
The Ferris Wheel
Q. Which of the following terms to describe Holmes’ madness did not yet exist during his time?


Psychopath
Serial killer
Womanizer
Devil worshipper
Q. Which of the following freedoms did not draw women to modern cities?


Matrimony
Employment
Independence
Residency
Q. In the fair’s construction, Burnham fears which of the following the most?


He won’t out-Eiffel Eiffel’s Tower
The grounds will remain frozen
Workers will go on strike
New York will win the bid
Q. The White City is likened to a _________.


dream
nightmare
fairytale
parade