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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Gene Scott, a pastor of the Westcott Christian Center buy a 4,000 seat auditorium that used to belong to the Church of the Open Door?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1986.

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

3. Where was Harry hired as a valet once?
(a) Radisson.
(b) Bank.
(c) Hospital.
(d) Sheraton.

4. At the time the book was written, how did the library's map collection compare to other libraries in the U.S.?
(a) 2nd largest.
(b) 8th largest.
(c) 5th largest.
(d) 4th largest.

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

6. What color hair did Harry Peak have?
(a) Blond.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Brown.

7. Where did Arin Kasparian work before working at the library?
(a) Subway.
(b) Grocery store.
(c) Janitorial service.
(d) Car dealer.

8. What did Harry Peark's mother do for a living?
(a) Cashier.
(b) Librarian.
(c) Day care worker.
(d) Teacher.

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

10. What type of librarian did Arin Kasparian wish to become?
(a) Reference and research.
(b) Children's and young adult.
(c) Special collections.
(d) Technical service.

11. When did Szabo establish Career Online High School?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2013.
(d) 2015.

12. In 1981, how much was a woman earning a year from selling books stolen from the Los Angeles Public Library?
(a) $35,000.
(b) $60,000.
(c) About $50,000.
(d) Approximately $40,000.

13. Who used to operate a switchboard at the library?
(a) Louisa.
(b) Pearl.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Theresa.

14. How many counts of arson and murder was Glendale fire captain John Leonard Orr charged with?
(a) 60 counts of arson and 9 counts of murder.
(b) 72 counts of arson and 11 counts of murder.
(c) 55 counts of arson and 7 counts of murder.
(d) 40 counts of arson and 4 counts of murder.

15. What branch of the military did Harry Peak serve in?
(a) Air Force.
(b) Marines.
(c) Navy.
(d) Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was there a telethon to raise money for book for the library?

2. How long has the Los Angelese Public Library been online?

3. In Poland during World War II, what percent of the books in the country were destroyed?

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

5. How long would it take to process a book in Chapter 8?

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