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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did the new library officially open?
(a) July 26, 1926.
(b) July 15, 1926.
(c) June 24, 1926.
(d) June 3, 1926.
2. In the 1960s, how many books did the library loan out per capita?
(a) 5.1.
(b) 3.4.
(c) 2.7.
(d) 4.2
3. According to a 2010 survey, how many Americans used one of the country's 17,078 public libraries and bookmobiles in the course of the year?
(a) Almost 3 million.
(b) 9 million.
(c) 7 million.
(d) Around 6 million.
4. When did Central Library create the division of Engagement and Learning?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2014.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2011.
5. In Chapter 22, how long had Pasquineli been a librarian at Central?
(a) 14 months.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 8 months.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 20, at what internal temperature did the administration decide to close the library on hot days?
2. When library staff members were shown Harry in a driver's license photo, how many chose Harry from a photo lineup?
3. How wide was the vacuum chamber McDonnell Douglas used to try to dry the first batch of 20,000 books?
4. In Chapter 24, how many desktop computers were available for use at the Computer Center?
5. Where did Orlean attend an international gathering about libraries in the twenty-first century with the theme of "Rethink" (293)?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was "negative corpus" (275)?
2. Why did economics favor destroying the Goodhue Building?
3. How did the reference librarians attempt to handle questions in the department?
4. What was the Computer Center like at the library?
5. What happened when investigators showed librarians a photo lineup that included Harry's driver's license photo?
6. Who was Paul Bieber, and what was his opinion about the library fire?
7. What was the Hoot Owl Telephonic Reference?
8. How did Althea Warren have to economize when she was city librarian?
9. Who was Todd Wilingham, and how was he falsely accused of starting a fire?
10. Who became Harry's lawyer and why?
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