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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Under which president does Eugene become managing director of the War Finance Corporation?
(a) FDR
(b) Warren Harding
(c) LBJ
(d) Richard Nixon

2. Who takes Phil out of his/her will once his affair is brought to light?
(a) Ernest
(b) Mother
(c) Kay
(d) Father

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

4. Phili is also the co-editor of the prestigious ____________ at his university.
(a) Boston Law Review
(b) Harvard Law Review
(c) Crimson Tide
(d) Yale Law Review

5. Who is the costly acquisition that is strong and domineering as he goes about cleaning up the organization at the new paper?
(a) John Sweeterman
(b) Ben Bradlee
(c) Estes Kefauver
(d) Harry Gladstein

Short Answer Questions

1. Kay cares about the ________ and keeping it in the family, so she has to make it work.

2. What does Father insist that every full-speed-ahead business person should have in his/her company?

3. Margaret Ellen Powell is hired by the Meyerses in order to raise the ________ children they will eventually have.

4. What does Phil's father want him to help him with instead of doing anything else?

5. The ____________, unlike Father, cannot subsidize the losses of the paper and are fortunate the CBS radio operation is profitable.

(see the answer key)

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