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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What regarding Sloan makes Bernstein panic in Chapter 5?
(a) His disappearance.
(b) The suspicion that he may not have the facts.
(c) Learning that he never worked for CRP.
(d) His new attitude.

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

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

4. What time does Woodward and Deep Throat’s meeting in Chapter 6 end?
(a) Four a.m.
(b) Six a.m.
(c) Three a.m.
(d) Five a.m.

5. What does the White House hope to get from the Post?
(a) The names of their sources.
(b) Their publishing license.
(c) A retraction and apology.
(d) Woodward and Bernstein fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John Mitchell’s job?

2. How does Bernstein confirm the information that Sloan gave him?

3. What was Dahlberg’s position in CRP?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bookkeeper help Bernstein link?

2. Why do they combine their articles?

3. Why does Judge Richey's call surprise Bernstein?

4. Why was the White House not very concerned about the press?

5. What tips Woodward off at the courtroom that things are more than they seem?

6. What kind of denials does the White House issue?

7. Why do the reporters continue with the case?

8. Why does Woodward want to talk to Mitchell's wife?

9. Who was Deep Throat?

10. What is different about the GAO investigation than previous investigations?

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