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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reston and the New York Times detect ___________ in the South but agree to kill the story for the White House.
(a) Troop movements
(b) Civil unrest
(c) Cuban infiltration
(d) Terrorist activities

2. What is the one department which is not equaled or passed by the Post in relation to the Star?
(a) Politics
(b) Sports
(c) Advertising
(d) Editorial

3. Polly Wisner hosts a _____________ party in order to bolster the esteem and the recognition of Kay.
(a) Salute to Kay Graham
(b) Hats off to Kay
(c) Kay - This is Your Life
(d) Here's Kay

4. Kay also decides to join the _________ club formed by soldiers' wives, many of whmo are pregnant and working.
(a) Mrs. Private
(b) Miss Military
(c) Wife Wagon
(d) Miss Service

5. Kay is a part of the press corps who attends _________'s press conference in the Oval Office after Hitler invades Poland.
(a) LBJ
(b) Eisenhower
(c) Kennedy
(d) FDR

Short Answer Questions

1. Phili is also the co-editor of the prestigious ____________ at his university.

2. _____________, nearing seventy, is enjoying recognition for his/her diverse and useful work.

3. To where does Phil transfer when he finds the Office of Strategic Services too political?

4. What does Phil's father want him to help him with instead of doing anything else?

5. Phil pressures John F. Kennedy to __________ taxes in order to boost the economy, a move which is successful.

(see the answer key)

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