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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1982, how many books were found in the Los Angeles home of library clerk, Gelnn Swartz?
(a) 9,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 11,000.

2. How long had Lawrie and Goodhue been friends?
(a) 33 years.
(b) 28 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 30 years.

3. In Poland during World War II, what percent of the books in the country were destroyed?
(a) 85%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 80%.
(d) 70%.

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

5. When was the ban against buildings taller than 13 stories lifted in Los Angeles?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was William Amor incarcerated until his case was reviewed?

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

3. When was ground broken for the new library wing?

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

5. How long were the books frozen before they were ready to be thawed and reprocessed?

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