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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long has the Los Angelese Public Library been online?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1997.

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

4. At the time of the fire, how many librarians worked at Central?
(a) 250.
(b) 145.
(c) 98.
(d) 170.

5. When did William Blades write one of the first books about burning books?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 25, what was the estimated cost of repairing and expanding the current Central Library building?

2. When was the library's cornerstone laid?

3. When did Warren leave the library?

4. When did Robert Sheahen and Harry Peak first meet?

5. When did Everett Perry die?

(see the answer key)

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