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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Phil and Kay call their baby, who is causing Kay to be on bedrest to avoid another miscarriage?
(a) Plum
(b) Petunia
(c) Sweetness
(d) Cookie

2. Though her parents oppose the ______________, Kay supports this idea.
(a) Stock Exchange
(b) Jewish liberation
(c) New Deal
(d) Communists

3. What college does Kay first attend, learning to survive by bumping into reality?
(a) Smith
(b) Vassar
(c) Yale
(d) Harvard

4. To where does Phil transfer when he finds the Office of Strategic Services too political?
(a) Navy
(b) Marines
(c) Peace Corps
(d) Air corps

5. What does Phil's father want him to help him with instead of doing anything else?
(a) The family trading company
(b) The local high school
(c) His farm
(d) The family bank

Short Answer Questions

1. When the costs at the Post are closely ____________, then the Post begins to make more money than the Star.

2. Kay is charmed by Phil's ability to penetrate ___________ when they talk with each other.

3. What is the one department which is not equaled or passed by the Post in relation to the Star?

4. What does Kay write for the first year at her father's newspaper?

5. Polly Wisner hosts a _____________ party in order to bolster the esteem and the recognition of Kay.

(see the answer key)

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