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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many books did the shipping department at Central move around Los Angeles five days a week?
(a) 41,000.
(b) 32,000.
(c) 28,000.
(d) 17,000.

2. When was John Szabo in graduate school for library science at the University of Michigan?
(a) Early 2000s.
(b) Late 1980s.
(c) Late 1990s.
(d) Early 1990s.

3. When did Szabo establish Career Online High School?
(a) 2016.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2013.
(d) 2015.

4. After the fire, what color clothes did Sylva Monooghian wear for the next several months?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Navy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time did the shipping department of the library open?

3. Where did Peggy Murphy begin her library career?

4. When did Orlean and her husband move to Los Angeles?

5. How many books were destroyed in the fire?

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