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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Charles Lummis appointed city librarian?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1906.
(c) 1905.
(d) 1903.

2. When did the Peaks come to California from Missouri?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1940s.

3. In a report the Library Foundation published in 1993, how many library entrances were functional?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. How many stories tall was Central Library?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

5. How old was staff librarian Tina Princenthal when she knew she wanted to be a librarian?
(a) 17.
(b) 5.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Green Report study recommend that the Goodhue Building be torn down?

2. In Chapter 22, how many reference librarians were there?

3. During the time that Lydia Prescott ran the library, to how many books did the collection grow from an initial number of 12,000?

4. How much did the rotunda chandelier weigh?

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

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