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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Sloan’s current job?
(a) He works for the White House.
(b) He is unemployed.
(c) He is an independent consultant.
(d) He works for CRP.

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

4. What word does Ziegler try to avoid during the press conference in Chapter 8?
(a) Corruption.
(b) The Post.
(c) Involved.
(d) Directed.

5. According to Deep Throat, where did the Canuck Letter originate?
(a) At CRP.
(b) At the Post.
(c) Muskie wrote it.
(d) At the White House.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Mitchell act when Woodward approaches her?

2. What setback had the Post encountered in 1971?

3. How many men broke into the Watergate?

4. What does Bradlee not ask Woodward for at lunch?

5. How old were Woodward and Bernstein at the time of the Watergate break-ins?

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