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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Robert Sheahen and Harry Peak first meet?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1982.

3. When was Teen'Scape, the teen section of the library, inaugurated?
(a) April 2000.
(b) March 2000.
(c) February 2000.
(d) May 2000.

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

5. How long were the books frozen before they were ready to be thawed and reprocessed?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Poland during World War II, what percent of the books in the country were destroyed?

2. Where was Goodhue buried?

3. When was the Library of Alexandria burned and not rebuilt?

4. How much did the rotunda chandelier weigh?

5. How many reading rooms were arranged along the perimeter of the library building?

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