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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 would it take to process a book in Chapter 8?
(a) 6 days.
(b) Almost a week.
(c) 4 days.
(d) About 2 weeks.

2. What was the estimated cost to replace the 400,000 lost books?
(a) $15 million.
(b) Over $14 million.
(c) About $17 million.
(d) $10.5 million.

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

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

5. Where did Peggy Murphy begin her library career?
(a) Fort Wayne, Indiana.
(b) Dallas, Texas.
(c) Des Moines, Iowa.
(d) Mount Vernon, New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What branch of the military did Harry Peak serve in?

2. How many years was Wyman Jones city librarian?

3. When was Charles Lummis appointed city librarian?

4. What did Harry Peak's father do for a living?

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

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