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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the major that Kay eventually declares when she is at college?
(a) Journalism
(b) English
(c) American History
(d) Philosophy

2. Philip Graham is first ________ for Supreme Court Justice Stanley Reed and in line for a job with Frankfurter.
(a) Clerking
(b) Advising
(c) Interning
(d) Campaigning

3. To where do Agnes and Eugene finally move their children to live?
(a) Washington
(b) Virginia
(c) Florida
(d) Delaware

4. What does Kay write for the first year at her father's newspaper?
(a) Sports articles
(b) Front page news
(c) Classifieds
(d) Light editorials

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) Eisenhower
(d) LBJ

Short Answer Questions

1. Who learns of the purchase of Eugene's publication, though she learns of it secondhand?

2. What is the nickname of the daughter, Elizabeth, who is born in 1914?

3. Under which president does Eugene become managing director of the War Finance Corporation?

4. What is the nickname the children have for their initial caretaker?

5. What college does Kay first attend, learning to survive by bumping into reality?

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