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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 21, what drug did Harry tell investigators he had stopped using recently?
(a) Barbituates.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Heroin.

2. In Chapter 8, how many new books would arrive at the library?
(a) About 1,000.
(b) 650.
(c) 920.
(d) More than 700.

3. How many people were killed by the Sylmar Earthquake?
(a) 43.
(b) 59.
(c) 78.
(d) 64.

4. At the time the book was written, about how many firefighter arsonists were arrested every year?
(a) 45.
(b) 100.
(c) 30.
(d) 70.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was the earliest public library established in Los Angeles?

3. When did a Chicago developer first propose the concept of air rights?

4. When did the Chinese emperor Qin Shi Huang burn books and kill 400 scholars?

5. In 1982, how many books were found in the Los Angeles home of library clerk, Gelnn Swartz?

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