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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Concerned about his place in history, LBJ has brought masses of top secret documents about ____________.
(a) Nixon
(b) Vietnam
(c) England
(d) Cuba

2. Kay may be influenced by Gloria Steinem, but she is put off by the militant ____________ extremists.
(a) Education
(b) Lesbian
(c) Man-hating
(d) Male

3. What is the newspaper that the Post buys in order to help strengthen the company?
(a) New Yorker
(b) Chicago Tribune
(c) Times-Herald
(d) New York Times

4. What does Agnes do for two months after the birth of Elizabeth in 1914?
(a) Travels around Europe
(b) Stays at home with her
(c) Runs for office
(d) Stays in a mental ward

5. What college does Kay first attend, learning to survive by bumping into reality?
(a) Smith
(b) Vassar
(c) Yale
(d) Harvard

Short Answer Questions

1. Who quickly leaves to go to Harvard and joins Newsweek's European staff?

2. What is the name of the journal of the New School for Social Research that Agnes helps to co-found and edit?

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

4. After a year of widowhood, Kay's _______ grows more bearable to her, but the paper is still difficult.

5. Kay does not join the ____________ party, choosing to remain the good girl, even though many of her friends have joined.

(see the answer key)

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