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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the topic of Chapter I?
(a) Richard Daley's political growth.
(b) Richard Daley's daily routine.
(c) Chicago's transformation under Richard Daley's rule.
(d) Richard Daley's boyhood home.

2. When did Richard Daley prepare for speeches he gave to civic organizations?
(a) Over dinners with his wife.
(b) During free time he had over the week before he gave his speech.
(c) During weekends when he did not work.
(d) On his way to the speech.

3. How often were Richard Daley's phones checked for bugs?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Daily.
(d) Twice a week.

4. What kind of speaking style did Daley have?
(a) Amusing, friendly, and relaxing.
(b) Smooth, soothing, and inspiring.
(c) Coarse, blunt, and direct.
(d) Rapid, pointed, and evasive.

5. In what year did Richard Daley die?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1866.
(d) 1966.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Richard Daley's advice to city officials getting money on the sly?

2. What would Richard Daley do if he discovered one of his married, Catholic appointees was having an affair?

3. What did Richard Daley leave behind after his death?

4. How did Royko describe Richard Daley's response to political brawls in Chicago?

5. Who was the president that Richard Daley supposedly helped to elect?

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