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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Los Angeles Central Library open?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1926.

2. Where did Peggy Murphy begin her library career?
(a) Des Moines, Iowa.
(b) Fort Wayne, Indiana.
(c) Dallas, Texas.
(d) Mount Vernon, New York.

3. When and where was Wyman Jones born?
(a) 1931 in Indiana.
(b) 1930 in Michigan.
(c) !928 in Iowa.
(d) 1929 in Missouri.

4. How many documents and manuscripts was the Library of Alexandria supposed to have contained?
(a) 850,000.
(b) A quarter million.
(c) 900,000.
(d) Half a million.

5. How many years was Wyman Jones city librarian?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 18 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the membership fee for the library that opened in John Downey's building in 1873?

2. What color hair did Harry Peak have?

3. In Chapter 8, how many new books would arrive at the library?

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

5. When did Charles Lummis die?

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