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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. Whom does Moore first contact?
(a) Deep Throat.
(b) Bradlee.
(c) Bernstein.
(d) Woodward.

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

3. What is the nickname for young reporter?
(a) Ace.
(b) Scout.
(c) Buddy.
(d) Champ.

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

5. What is the most important name connected with the fund that the reporters have found by Chapter 5?
(a) Mitchell.
(b) Liddy.
(c) Stans.
(d) Haldeman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Hunt’s position?

3. What job had Ziegler previously held?

4. How does the subject of the reporters’ story in Chapter 5 respond to it?

5. Why does Rosenfeld initially distrust Young?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the Bookkeeper help Bernstein link?

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

3. Why don't the reporters interview Baldwin?

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

5. What characterizes Ziegler's response to the allegations?

6. Why did Sloan resign his position?

7. Why do they combine their articles?

8. Why do the reporters continue with the case?

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

10. Why is Ken Clawson an important figure?

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