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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Herbert Kalmbach?
(a) Nixon’s personal lawyer.
(b) A lawyer for the White House.
(c) A lawyer approached by CRP.
(d) CRP’s lawyer.

2. What happens with the CRP’s subpoenas in Chapter 13?
(a) They are seriously questioned by legal scholars.
(b) They are thrown out of court.
(c) They require the recipients to go to court.
(d) They are upheld as constitutional.

3. Why do the reporters use the technique in #87 ?
(a) To confuse the source.
(b) To make the source more willing to talk.
(c) To protect the source’s job.
(d) To protect the source’s identity.

4. How does Sloan resemble Deep Throat in Chapter 9?
(a) He yells at Woodward.
(b) He refuses to talk to the reporters anymore.
(c) He meets with the reporters in an underground garage.
(d) He refuses to be their source on Haldeman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is strange about L. Patrick Gray’s position?

2. What do Gray’s notes do to the Post?

3. Who is the reporter’s third source about Haldeman’s access to the fund?

4. What does Sloan refuse to confirm?

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

(see the answer key)

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