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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. If Chicagoans were disagreeable when they raised complaints to the city, how did Richard Daley regard their complaint?
(a) He would see to it that their situation got worse than when they registered their complaint.
(b) He would take extra care to see their complaint was answered.
(c) He tried not to get involved as the situation could become politically challenging.
(d) He would send the complaint to the appropriate committee.
2. Richard Daley had a role in getting Abraham Marovitz appointed to what position?
(a) The Department of Defense.
(b) The State Department.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) The U.S. Federal District Court.
3. What would ward committeemen do if they could not win election to an additional public office?
(a) They were given prime jobs running city departments.
(b) They would make additional money running a protection racket through the Chicago Police Department.
(c) They would operate their own business that was given preferential treatment by the city government.
(d) They would give themselves the best patronage jobs.
4. What were the qualifications that a ward committeeman had to prove to get appointed to the head of a city department?
(a) They had to have or be working toward a master's degree related to the position for which they were contending.
(b) A clean criminal background and at lease five years experience in a related field.
(c) They had to have an attractive resume filled with achievements that could be verified.
(d) They had to deliver huge number of votes for Democrat candidates.
5. Who was among the more famous ward committeemen from the South Side of Chicago?
(a) Vito Marzullo.
(b) Abraham Marovitz.
(c) Adalai Stevenson.
(d) Al Capone.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Richard Daley do if an ex-convict applied for a patronage job?
2. Why is the Chicago race riot of 1919 an important event in Richard Daley's history?
3. What are patronage jobs?
4. Where did the Introduction first appear?
5. What was the most important rule Richard Daley learned from Joe McDonough?
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