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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Harry Peark's mother do for a living?
(a) Cashier.
(b) Day care worker.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Librarian.

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

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

4. How many siblings did Harry Peak have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. How many of Harry's siblings graduated from high school?
(a) 1.
(b) All of them.
(c) None of them.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many documents and manuscripts was the Library of Alexandria supposed to have contained?

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

3. What type of vehicle did Harry drive as a chauffeur for a neighbor?

4. After the fire, what color clothes did Sylva Monooghian wear for the next several months?

5. What time did the library open daily?

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