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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theory presented as to why the men on trial plead guilty?
(a) They anticipate a later pardon.
(b) They know they will be caught anyway.
(c) They don’t understand the legal system.
(d) They are remorseful.

2. What action of his own does Bernstein question in Chapter 5?
(a) Sending Mrs. Sloan flowers.
(b) Using the Bookkeeper as a source.
(c) Annoying his contacts.
(d) Approaching Sloan in the first place.

3. What is the story that the reporters release in Chapter 5 about?
(a) Mitchell’s control of the funds.
(b) Haldeman’s control of the funds.
(c) Nixon’s knowledge of the funds.
(d) Liddy’s control of the funds.

4. How many jury members acted as sources for the reporters?
(a) None.
(b) All of them.
(c) Six.
(d) One.

5. What nickname did the two reporters acquire at the Post?
(a) BobCarl.
(b) CarlBob.
(c) Bernwood.
(d) Woodstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what media outlet does Ehrlichman make his denial?

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

3. What does Bradlee warn the reporters to clean up?

4. Why doesn’t Woodward initially receive his subpoena?

5. Who is Bill Mooney?

(see the answer key)

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