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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Gray’s notes prove?
(a) Mitchell’s involvement in the cover-up.
(b) Segretti’s link to the White House.
(c) Dean’s involvement with Watergate.
(d) Nixon’s involvement with secret tapes.

2. How does the subject of the reporters’ story in Chapter 5 respond to it?
(a) He is relieved.
(b) He is terrified.
(c) He has no comment.
(d) He is furious.

3. What had Bernstein planned on doing instead of the Watergate story?
(a) He planned on working on another story.
(b) He was going to take a long vacation.
(c) He was going to investigate CRP anyway.
(d) He was doing background research for Woodward.

4. What story do the reporters publish in Chapter 7?
(a) Nixon aide cleared of all charges.
(b) Nixon aide named as sabotage contact.
(c) Nixon resigns from office.
(d) White House denies sabotage stories.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Haldeman deny in Chapter 15?

2. What mistake does the FBI contact make on the phone in Chapter 9?

3. What were the Watergate burglars carrying?

4. How does Howard Hunt respond to the story about the burglars’ connection to the White House?

5. What does the young Post reporter use to see if Segretti is home?

(see the answer key)

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