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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 statement about the President most upsets his aide at the end of Chapter 15?
(a) That Dean will claim he is a crook.
(b) That he is a liar.
(c) That he will be impeached.
(d) That he is going to jail.

2. What does Segretti claim he did for CRP?
(a) “Errands.”
(b) “The little stuff”.
(c) “Nickel and dime stuff”.
(d) “The big stuff”.

3. What does Butterfield reveal in Chapter 16?
(a) Colson went off the tracks.
(b) He was the leader of CRP.
(c) Nixon taped himself.
(d) Nixon paid to get out of going to jail.

4. What does Deep Throat do to Woodward in Chapter 9?
(a) He has questions for him.
(b) He stands him up.
(c) He praises his work.
(d) He refuses to see him.

5. How does Dean feel about going to jail, according to his friend?
(a) He is relieved to go.
(b) He wants to avoid it more than anything.
(c) He is resigned to it.
(d) He will fight it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the reporters use the technique in #87 ?

2. What is one document from Hunt’s safe that was destroyed?

3. Who is Ed Warren?

4. What is unusual about McCord?

5. Where does Bernstein finally receive his subpoena?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Nixon reference Cambodia in his public statement?

2. Why is Kissinger angry at Woodward?

3. How does the White House aide feel about Dean’s upcoming statement regarding the President?

4. What does Bernstein instruct Bradlee to do on the phone?

5. Was it illegal for the reporters to approach jurors?

6. What do the reporters suspect happened to the slush funds after June 17th?

7. What characterizes Hunt's friend, whom Woodward lunches with?

8. Why does McCord write his letter to the judge?

9. What has changed about Haldeman’s relationship to the President in Chapter 15?

10. Why does Woodward’s CRP source change in Chapter 14?

(see the answer keys)

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