Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter VIII

Quiz: Chapter VIII

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who was Richard Daley's opponent during his fourth run for Mayor?
a) John Warner.
b) Robert Merriam.
c) Orlando Wilson.
d) Ben Adamowski.

2. How did the public respond to Richard Daley's response to the outbreaks?
a) He was distrusted for the remainder of his time as mayor.
b) He was criticized to the point that he changed his orders to "minimum force."
c) He was applauded for recognizing the influence of civil rights advocates on his administration.
d) He was harshly criticized for being too closely involved in police department policy.

3. What were the results of the election leading to Richard Daley's fourth term?
a) Daley won a narrow victory.
b) His opponent died in...
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