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WorksheetsLAS VEGAS
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
True or False: In some cultures, the number 4 is thought to be bad luck. For that reason, some hotels in Vegas have no floors that start with the number 4.
TRUE
FALSE
What was the main genesis of Vegas becoming a resort style/entertainment destination?
An isolated location, where travelers could indulge on anything and everything.
Gold was found in the area.
The geographical location provided military advantages.
Young male workers, building railroads and dams.
A study conducted in 2013 showed that although 15% of people visit Las Vegas primarily for gambling, about (blank) % do so during their visit anyway.
45%
55%
73%
91%
Of these potentially dangerous tourist attractions in Las Vegas, which would you consider the most dangerous?
Siegfried & Roy (magicians / tigers)
Cirque Du Soleil
David Copperfield
1n 1951 The Desert Inn promoting itself as having the best view of the mushroom clouds from the hundreds of atomic explosions conducted by the US military and Atomic Energy Commission
Downtown’s Golden Gate is the oldest continuously operating hotel and casino in Las Vegas; it opened in what year, as Hotel Nevada?
1891
1906
1922
1931
What is the largest sum anyone has ever won on Vegas slots?
$3.2 Million
$18.4 Million
$39 Million
$51 Million
True or False: The famous "Las Vegas Strip" is not located within the city limits of Las Vegas.
TRUE
FALSE
With over 50 wedding chapels operating there, on average how many people are married in Las Vegas each day?
50
115
300
760
On average, consumption of shellfish in Las Vegas is over this amount--this is higher than the rest of the United States combined.
5,000 pounds per day
20,000 pounds per day
45,000 pounds per day
60,000 pounds per day
According to a 2019 study, there are 150,259 of these in Las Vegas?
Operating LLCs
Used car salespeople
Vacant Homes
Hotel Rooms
Which music legend performed 837 consecutive sold out shows at the Las Vegas Hilton (now known as LVH–Las Vegas Hotel and Casino) ?
Celine Dion
Garth Brooks
Elton John
Elvis Presley
How is the story of FedEx related to the city of Las Vegas?
FedEx was founded in Las Vegas
The CEO of FedEX saved the company by gambling on blackjack
At one point the Mob, established in Las Vegas, infiltrated FedEx and had huge control over shipping throughout the US
Vacant hotel rooms were once used as warehouses for FedEx parcels
True or False: although regarded by many as the filthiest city on earth, all Las Vegas city facilities--from government buildings to streetlights run entirely on renewable energy.
TRUE
FALSE
