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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. WWI falls conveniently at the time Eugene's __________ calls for him to take up public service.
(a) Energy
(b) Map of life
(c) Age
(d) Stocks

2. What does Kay decline to join as they only invite her reluctantly because of her half-Jewish background?
(a) Political organizations
(b) Sororities
(c) Youth group
(d) French Club

3. Lally urges her mother to heed St. Paul's advice: "In all things give __________."
(a) Patience
(b) Thanks
(c) Heed
(d) Blessings

4. What does Mother do with Kay in order to take her mind off thinking about Phil's suicide?
(a) Takes her on a cruise
(b) Stays at the house with her
(c) Lets her cry on her shoulder
(d) Lets her move home

5. What is the title that Kay assumes when she becomes an active leader in the Post?
(a) Chairperson
(b) Editor
(c) Board member
(d) President

Short Answer Questions

1. Kay actually told Women's Wear Daily back in 1969 that a ___________ would be better suited to her job than she.

2. Men and women typically __________ after dinner in Washington, but as Kay rebels, the practice disappears all over Washington.

3. Wiggins is bothered by the advance knowledge of Diem's _____________ in 1963.

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

5. What position does Phil take in order to learn the newspaper business at the top?

(see the answer key)

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