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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. Why is Bernstein’s contact from #37 angry with him?
(a) He is a Republican.
(b) He thinks he is making up stories.
(c) He wants to be left alone.
(d) He thinks he has been accessing confidential files.

2. What is CRP?
(a) Committee for Republican Power.
(b) Creative Republican Powerhouse .
(c) Committee to Reelect the President.
(d) Constitutional Rights Protection.

3. Who is Bill Mooney?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A pseudonym.
(c) A CRP staffer.
(d) A White House staffer.

4. Who from CRP directly responded to the Watergate articles?
(a) Paul Barrick.
(b) Maurice Stans.
(c) John Mitchell.
(d) The Bookkeepers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Deep Throat provide for the reporters?

2. What had Bernstein planned on doing instead of the Watergate story?

3. What was strange about John Mitchell’s resignation from office?

4. How does Woodward find Mrs. Mitchell?

5. What does the White House hope to get from the Post?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which campaigns did CRP focus on sabotaging?

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

3. Who is Donald Segretti?

4. What is strange about the White House librarian's actions?

5. What happens in the Nixon campaign immediately after the burglaries?

6. What is the problem with the article the reporters write about Baldwin?

7. Who was Deep Throat?

8. What is the importance of USC?

9. Why did Sloan resign his position?

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

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