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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What serial killer was Richard Ramirez, a patron of the library, known as?
(a) The Golden State Killer.
(b) Grim Sleeper.
(c) Night Stalker.
(d) Lonely Hearts Killer.

3. What did Harry Peak's father do for a living?
(a) Welder.
(b) Factory worker.
(c) Sheet-metal mechanic.
(d) Automotive mechanic.

4. In 1973, what were the hours of the Hoot Owl Telephonic Reference?
(a) 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
(c) 8 p.m. to midnight.
(d) 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

5. How many counts of arson and murder was Glendale fire captain John Leonard Orr charged with?
(a) 55 counts of arson and 7 counts of murder.
(b) 72 counts of arson and 11 counts of murder.
(c) 60 counts of arson and 9 counts of murder.
(d) 40 counts of arson and 4 counts of murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. How likely is it that an arsonist can get away with the crime?

2. How long did it take to build the Nebraska State Capitol designed by Bertram Goodhue?

3. When Orlean visited the library shipping department, how many people were working?

4. After the membership fee was abolished, how many people were cardholders?

5. In Chapter 6, how many buildings was the city librarian responsible for?

(see the answer key)

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