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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the Grahams fly to finalize the formation of the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service?
(a) Washington DC
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Boston
(d) San Francisco

2. _____________, nearing seventy, is enjoying recognition for his/her diverse and useful work.
(a) Ruth and Florence
(b) Father
(c) Mother
(d) Ernest Graham

3. Kay battles with a hated __________ teacher about a paper on the position of women in the Middle Ages.
(a) English
(b) Anthropology
(c) History
(d) Literature

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

5. Phil orders a trip for the whole family to ___________ before sending Don off to Harvard.
(a) Europe
(b) Florida
(c) Hawaii
(d) Bermuda

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Kay admits to being shyer and less confident, being fearful of _____________.

3. Philip Graham is first ________ for Supreme Court Justice Stanley Reed and in line for a job with Frankfurter.

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

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

(see the answer key)

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