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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The truth is that Kay simply longs to be __________________, like the character in Thomas Mann's book.
(a) Like everyone else
(b) Successful
(c) Hidden
(d) Truly unique

2. The _______________ raises a furor over Kay working without pay at the Mount Vernon Argus.
(a) Journalist's Society
(b) Newspaper Guild
(c) Parents
(d) Red Party

3. What reveals a frightening frenzy in Phil and almost forces them to call off the wedding?
(a) Drugs
(b) Disappointment
(c) Women
(d) Drinking

4. Kay promises Phil that while she is rich, she is willing to live on _______________.
(a) Her daddy's coattails
(b) Her trust fund
(c) Nothing
(d) What he earns

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

Short Answer Questions

1. WWI falls conveniently at the time Eugene's __________ calls for him to take up public service.

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

3. To what school does Kay transfer after not going to the London School of Economics?

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

5. Mother finds the women of Washington intellectually _______ but enjoys their luncheon debates.

(see the answer key)

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