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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the rooms in the new house on R street that receives the special attention of Kay?
(a) Kitchen
(b) Library
(c) Living room
(d) Pantry

2. Kay begins to write the __________ section of the Sunday Post while Phil is busy at work.
(a) Society
(b) Sports
(c) Brains
(d) Entertainment

3. Star becomes less important to the world as Americans are no longer reading __________ newspapers.
(a) Trashy
(b) Gossip
(c) Any
(d) Afternoon

4. Who learns of the purchase of Eugene's publication, though she learns of it secondhand?
(a) Kay
(b) Agnes
(c) Ruth
(d) Flo

5. Kay is certain that the Post and Newsweek will go harder on ____________ because of her friendship.
(a) Bradlee
(b) Nixon
(c) Kissinger
(d) Beebe

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Grahams fly to finalize the formation of the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service?

2. What does Eugene know he can count on Agnes to provide for him during their marriage?

3. What do Phil and Kay call their baby, who is causing Kay to be on bedrest to avoid another miscarriage?

4. Who is the star reporter that Bradlee hires from the New York Times, helping to rejuvenate the Post?

5. What position does Phil take in order to learn the newspaper business at the top?

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