1. 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 died in an auto accident days before the election and Daley appointed himself as candidate after the death.
(b) He declared that he changed parties to Republican and ran with that party.
(c) He was fired by the committee and Daley appointed himself.
(d) Daley was drafted to run for Mayor.

2. What did Royko state disturbed Richard Daley?
(a) Public displays of immorality.
(b) His friends being caught in corruption.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Anti-war protestors.

3. What talent of Richard Daley's earned him praise from Democrats around the country?
(a) His knack for organizing meetings.
(b) His ability to deliver stirring speeches.
(c) His ability to smear Republican opponents.
(d) His ability to turn out votes.

4. How were patronage jobs issued in Chicago?
(a) They were bid upon by qualified candidates.
(b) The mayor gave them to the precinct where he had the most friends.
(c) Applications were taken and candidates went through a stringent interview process.
(d) They were distributed to ward committeemen who delivered the highest voter turnout.

5. How did Richard Daley's talent affect the 1948 election?
(a) He was able to organize campaign ralleys that helped Harry Truman win the presidential election.
(b) He developed campaign ads that made people believe that Thomas Dewey was planning to desegregate Chicago.
(c) He knew how to use his office to raise funds.
(d) His ability to turn out votes helped Harry Truman win the presidential election.