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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the Los Angelese Public Library been online?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1994.

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

3. On what side of the library did the first windows explode?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

4. How old was a map of Europe that was in the Feather's collection?
(a) 1611.
(b) 1592.
(c) 1487.
(d) 1709.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Harry Peak born?

2. In 1921, about how many books were checked out every hour?

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

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

5. What is the entry level salary for a librarian in the Los Angeles system?

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