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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do reporters at the newsroom tease Bernstein about during the investigation into CRP’s checks?
(a) His tendency to push deadlines.
(b) His last-minute revisions.
(c) His friendship with Woodward.
(d) His level of Spanish.

2. For whom does Howard Hunt work directly?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Colson.
(c) Dean.
(d) Mitchell.

3. What is John Mitchell’s job?
(a) He is Nixon’s accountant.
(b) He is Nixon’s campaign manager.
(c) He is Nixon’s treasurer.
(d) He is Nixon’s chief of staff.

4. What did Dahlberg do with the money he was given?
(a) He turned it over to the treasurer.
(b) He sent it to Mexico.
(c) He kept it.
(d) He gave it to Hunt.

5. How did Deep Throat set a meeting with Woodward?
(a) Over the telephone.
(b) By waiting on random nights in the garage.
(c) Through his copy of the paper.
(d) By setting up a red flag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Dahlberg difficult to reach to at first?

2. At the beginning of the book, how long had Woodward been working at the Post?

3. What regarding Sloan makes Bernstein panic in Chapter 5?

4. In what year did the Watergate break-in take place?

5. Who from CRP directly responded to the Watergate articles?

(see the answer key)

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