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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Orlean burn when she decided she needed to burn a book?
(a) 1984.
(b) Fahrenheit 451.
(c) Lord of the Flies.
(d) Animal Farm.

2. Where did Harry Peak grow up?
(a) Santa Fe Springs.
(b) Temple City.
(c) Agoura Hills.
(d) Compton.

3. When did the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang burn books and kill 400 scholars?
(a) 199 BC.
(b) 411 BC.
(c) 213 BC.
(d) 372 BC.

4. When did Harry Peak die?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1995.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1992.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What branch of the military did Harry Peak serve in?

2. On what side of the library did the first windows explode?

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

4. What time did the library open daily?

5. Where did Peggy Murphy begin her library career?

(see the answer key)

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