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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 long had Lawrie and Goodhue been friends?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 28 years.

2. In Chapter 25, what was the estimated cost of repairing and expanding the current Central Library building?
(a) $175 million.
(b) $160 million.
(c) Close to $150 million.
(d) About $180 miillion.

3. How many days did Harry spend in jail before he was released?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

4. What temperature did McDonnell Douglas use in their vacuum chamber to try to dry the first batch of books?
(a) 100 degrees.
(b) 95 degrees.
(c) 110 degrees.
(d) 120 degrees.

5. When did more than 1,500 library staff members sign a petition complaining that central Library was a hazardous work environment?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the rotunda chandelier weigh?

2. What did Lawrie do before returning to the work on the library after Goodhue's death?

3. When was the library's cornerstone laid?

4. What department did Mel Rosenberg work in before he retired at Central Library?

5. Where did Lawrie include Goodhue on the facade of the Los Angeles library?

(see the answer key)

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