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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Phil has stated before that journalism is the ____________ of history.
(a) First draft
(b) Documentation
(c) Beginning
(d) Stone carvings

2. What does Father insist that every full-speed-ahead business person should have in his/her company?
(a) A PR person
(b) An editing team
(c) A secretary
(d) A full partner

3. Kay is upset with Phil using the paper to help promote the desegregation of ________________ in Washington.
(a) Restaurants
(b) Drinking fountains
(c) Houses
(d) Swimming pools

4. Mother finds the women of Washington intellectually _______ but enjoys their luncheon debates.
(a) Superior
(b) Dull
(c) Reprehensible
(d) Backward

5. What is the traumatic event that happens to Eugene's brother, Edgar?
(a) Commits suicide
(b) He is murdered
(c) He drowns in his bath tub
(d) Perishes on Titanic

Short Answer Questions

1. Kay's _________ celebration is more restrained than most, though she meets a good friend there.

2. Kay believes it is difficult to appraise what kind of president _________ might have been had he lived longer.

3. What is the job that Truman offers to Father, an offer Father cannot refuse?

4. Lally urges her mother to heed St. Paul's advice: "In all things give __________."

5. The _______________ raises a furor over Kay working without pay at the Mount Vernon Argus.

(see the answer key)

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