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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kay promises Phil that while she is rich, she is willing to live on _______________.
(a) What he earns
(b) Her daddy's coattails
(c) Her trust fund
(d) Nothing

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

3. Kay believes it is difficult to appraise what kind of president _________ might have been had he lived longer.
(a) FDR
(b) John F. Kennedy
(c) LBJ
(d) Spiro Agnew

4. Kay looks forward to Prescott getting rid of the ______________ approach prevalent at the paper.
(a) Fire prevention
(b) Fire fighting
(c) Crisis management
(d) Fly by the seat of one's pants

5. How many pages has the purchased publication shrunk to when Eugene buys it?
(a) 50
(b) 20
(c) 100
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. Phil orders a trip for the whole family to ___________ before sending Don off to Harvard.

2. Kay resents ____________'s unwillingness to accept her, but is intimidated and defers to his ideas.

3. When the costs at the Post are closely ____________, then the Post begins to make more money than the Star.

4. Reston and Noyes argue that in light of the ____________ letter, it would be senseless for the Post not to be recognized.

5. What city does Kay find to be a vibrant, youthful city, swept clean of stodginess?

(see the answer key)

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