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

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) Stocks
(d) Age

2. Though her parents oppose the ______________, Kay supports this idea.
(a) New Deal
(b) Stock Exchange
(c) Jewish liberation
(d) Communists

3. What is Phil horrified to find out that Kay wants to become after they are married?
(a) Doctor
(b) Writer
(c) Housewife
(d) Lady who lunches

4. Beebe dies of ______ the day after listening to Nixon's speech and giving a last hurrah from his hospital bed.
(a) Surgery complications
(b) Cancer
(c) Diabetes
(d) Heart disease

5. ___________ has been holding the company together during the years of Phil's decline.
(a) Beebe
(b) Father
(c) Cissy
(d) Bradlee

Short Answer Questions

1. The White House plays down fears that the company's _________ might be in danger when the time comes for renewal.

2. What is the huge country home of the Meyers at Mt. Kisco referred to as?

3. Who is poised to take over Kay's position at the Post, though she is concerned about the timing?

4. Woodward and Bernstein reveal a secret _________ fund used to gather intelligence controlled by Mitchell.

5. Kay cannot help being a _________ and a guileless tattletale when she is younger.

(see the answer key)

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