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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 was Dahlberg’s position in CRP?
(a) Midwest Secretary.
(b) Midwest Finance Chairman.
(c) Northwest Agent at Large.
(d) Northwest Finance Chairman.

2. Who is Young?
(a) A politician.
(b) An editor.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A lawyer.

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

4. What was strange about John Mitchell’s resignation from office?
(a) He was a very ambitious man.
(b) He genuinely wanted to spend time with his family.
(c) He didn’t tell anyone.
(d) He was ill.

5. What is Ziegler’s role at the White House?
(a) He is the Chief of Staff.
(b) He is a speechwriter.
(c) He is the Press Secretary.
(d) He is an economic advisor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What regarding Sloan makes Bernstein panic in Chapter 5?

3. Whom does Bernstein call in Chapter 7?

4. How did Deep Throat set a meeting with Woodward?

5. Where were the majority of the Watergate burglars from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Woodward and Bernstein different?

2. How do the reporters make the link from the men to the White House?

3. Who is Donald Segretti?

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

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

6. Why do the reporters continue with the case?

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

8. What does the Bookkeeper help Bernstein link?

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

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

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