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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. How old were Woodward and Bernstein at the time of the Watergate break-ins?
(a) Late thirties.
(b) Late twenties.
(c) Early thirties.
(d) Early twenties.

2. What name does Sloan give to the fund?
(a) The Black Ops fund.
(b) The Ratfucking fund.
(c) The Special Operations fund.
(d) The Special Projects fund.

3. What were the Watergate burglars carrying?
(a) Photo equipment and electronic gear.
(b) Budget memos.
(c) Tapes of confidential conversations.
(d) Bags of money.

4. How long was the final Woodward/Bernstein article about espionage and sabotage?
(a) Fifty paragraphs.
(b) One paragraph.
(c) Sixty-five paragraphs.
(d) One page.

5. How does the New York Times make the connection between Segretti and Chapin?
(a) Through Woodward and Bernstein.
(b) Through telephone tapping.
(c) Through an unnamed source.
(d) Through telephone records.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Howard Hunt work directly?

2. Whom does Bernstein call in Chapter 7?

3. Who from CRP directly responded to the Watergate articles?

4. How often had Woodward and Bernstein worked together before Watergate?

5. What action of his own does Bernstein question in Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why is Ken Clawson an important figure?

3. What is the importance of USC?

4. Which campaigns did CRP focus on sabotaging?

5. Who was Deep Throat?

6. Why do the reporters continue with the case?

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

8. Why did Sloan resign his position?

9. How are Woodward and Bernstein different?

10. Who is Donald Segretti?

(see the answer keys)

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