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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many reading rooms were arranged along the perimeter of the library building?
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

2. When did the new library officially open?
(a) June 3, 1926.
(b) July 26, 1926.
(c) June 24, 1926.
(d) July 15, 1926.

3. In 1986, how more books did the Goodhue Building contain than it was built to hold?
(a) 7 times.
(b) 6 times.
(c) 8 times.
(d) 5 times.

4. When did Harry sue the City of Los Angeles?
(a) January 1988.
(b) March 1988.
(c) August 1988.
(d) July 1988.

5. After the fire, how many librarians at Central asked for transfers to other branches?
(a) 37.
(b) 24.
(c) 11.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, how many new books would arrive at the library?

2. How long would it take to process a book in Chapter 8?

3. When was Teen'Scape, the teen section of the library, inaugurated?

4. In 1973, how many fire code violations were cited for the Central Library?

5. How wide was the vacuum chamber McDonnell Douglas used to try to dry the first batch of 20,000 books?

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