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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chicago City Hall, Richard Daley was known by all of the following except:
(a) The Man on the Fifth.
(b) Hizzoner.
(c) Duh Mare.
(d) The Big Guy.

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

3. How did Richard Daley's day begin and end?
(a) With a police review of his enemies activities.
(b) With a cup of cofee and a blintz.
(c) With a kiss from his wife.
(d) With a ride in his limo.

4. What would Richard Daley do if he discovered one of his married, Catholic appointees was having an affair?
(a) He would get pictures of the officials indiscretions and use them to coerce his cooperation.
(b) He would encourge him to get marriage counceling.
(c) He would ignore it if he was a popular official.
(d) He would see to it that his public service career in Chicago came to an end.

5. What did Richard Daley do if an ex-convict applied for a patronage job?
(a) Verified with their sponsor that they are now clean.
(b) Checked to make sure that the police know where they are.
(c) Sent them a polite form letter telling them their quaifications will be considered.
(d) Ignore their presence on the list.

Short Answer Questions

1. What talent of Richard Daley's earned him praise from Democrats around the country?

2. What did Richard Daley persist in calling Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

3. What was in the front and back of Richard Daley's house?

4. What is the topic of Chapter I?

5. What is the relationship between the precinct captain and the ward committeeman in the Cook County Democratic Party?

(see the answer key)

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