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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mistake does the FBI contact make on the phone in Chapter 9?
(a) He confuses Haldeman’s last name.
(b) He admits that he told his boss he is informing the reporters.
(c) He confuses the names of two aides.
(d) He confuses Haldeman’s first name.

2. What does Deep Throat refuse to do for Woodward in Chapter 9?
(a) He refuses to be his source about Haldeman.
(b) He refuses to talk to him anymore.
(c) He refuses to talk about Watergate anymore.
(d) He refuses to be his source about Nixon.

3. What does Bradlee’s statement in Chapter 9 announce?
(a) That certain facts from the Watergate stories have been recanted.
(b) That the reporters are on probation.
(c) That the paper has fired the reporters.
(d) That the paper stands by its reporters.

4. How does Mrs. Mitchell act when Woodward approaches her?
(a) Eccentrically.
(b) Calmly.
(c) He doesn’t reach her.
(d) Angrily.

5. How much does the Times report was in the fund?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $700,000.
(c) $9,000,000.
(d) $900,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action of his own does Bernstein question in Chapter 5?

2. What happens with the CRP’s subpoenas in Chapter 13?

3. Why does Deep Throat tell Woodward that he would warn him off a bad story?

4. What is John Mitchell’s job?

5. What is the story that the reporters release in Chapter 5 about?

(see the answer key)

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