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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When did Everett Perry die?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1933.

4. How much did Bradbury spend on typewriter rental for his story The Fireman?
(a) $10.20.
(b) $11.40.
(c) $9.80.
(d) $8.60.

5. In Poland during World War II, what percent of the books in the country were destroyed?
(a) 80%.
(b) 85%.
(c) 70%.
(d) 75%.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a Chicago developer first propose the concept of air rights?

2. When Althea Warren became librarian how old did children have to be to get library cards?

3. In 1981, how much was a woman earning a year from selling books stolen from the Los Angeles Public Library?

4. When did the new library officially open?

5. How long were the books frozen before they were ready to be thawed and reprocessed?

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