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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Until what date did the Atlanta library only serve white patrons?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1961.

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

3. Where did Harry Peak grow up?
(a) Compton.
(b) Santa Fe Springs.
(c) Temple City.
(d) Agoura Hills.

4. Where was Goodhue buried?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York City.
(d) White Plains.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time the book was written, about how many firefighter arsonists were arrested every year?

2. In Chapter 24, how many desktop computers were available for use at the Computer Center?

3. At the time of the fire, how many librarians worked at Central?

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

5. After the fire, what color clothes did Sylva Monooghian wear for the next several months?

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