1. Daley did not personally attack his opponent, but what was one of the things the Democratic Machine did during the election?
(a) It passed around photographs suggesting Daley's opponenet was having an illicit affair.
(b) It stole yard signs of Daley's opponent.
(c) It passed around Merriam's divorce papers in Catholic neighborhoods.
(d) It doctored documents that showed Daley's opponent stole public money for his business.

2. What is the name of a famous criminal that Mayor Big Bill Thompson allowed to walk freely through the streets of Chicago?
(a) Bugs Moran.
(b) "Pretty Boy" Floyd.
(c) John Dillinger.
(d) Al Capone.

3. In his earlier years as Chicago Mayor, Richard Daley walked down Michigan Avenue to greet people. Why did he stop the practice?
(a) The neighborhood became run-down and embarrassing.
(b) People who protested his power were a potential threat to his safety.
(c) The walk in the early morning air was hard on his declining health.
(d) He moved to a new, spacious house which made a trip to Michigan for a walk impractical.

4. What happened when the incumbent mayor before Richard Daley made his appeal before the Cook County Central Committee that was chaired by Daley?
(a) He was fired by the committee and Daley appointed himself.
(b) He declared that he changed parties to Republican and ran with that party.
(c) Daley was drafted to run for Mayor.
(d) He died in an auto accident days before the election and Daley appointed himself as candidate after the death.

5. What was Richard Daley able to accomplish with the additional funding that the Republican Governor of Illinois granted to Chicago in 1956?
(a) Show the parents of school children that he wanted to improve education.
(b) Show the voters who could not afford a car that he would help them get to work.
(c) Show decision makers in Washington that he could support their plans.
(d) Begin new construction and present tangible proof to the voters that he is wasting no time in improving the city.