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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Irwin Reiter's position at The Weinstein Company?
(a) Chief executive officer.
(b) Executive president for accounting and financial reporting.
(c) Chief financial officer.
(d) Executive vice president for accounting and financial reporting.

2. With whom did the Times journalists and Corbett have their first meeting with from Weinstein's team prior to the publication of the article, as described in Chapter 4?
(a) Chai Feldblum.
(b) Donna Gigliotti.
(c) Lanny Davis.
(d) Francisco Cortes.

3. What online magazine published an article accusing Aziz Ansari of behaving badly in a private romantic situation?
(a) Babe.net.
(b) Vice.
(c) W.net.
(d) Gawker.

4. What is Christine Blasey Ford's profession?
(a) She is an investment banker and hedge fund executive.
(b) She is a business executive.
(c) She is a schoolteacher.
(d) She is a research psychologist and professor.

5. The authors note that NY Times editor Dean Baquet wanted Jodi and Megan to follow two rules as they went forward in their investigation in Chapter 4. What was the first rule?
(a) Do not speak to other news outlets.
(b) Assume you're being followed.
(c) Do not speak to Weinstein off the record.
(d) Always have a lawyer during interviews.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the commissioner of the EEOC that told Jodi Kantor, "We know internally who the companies are that have the most charges" (63)?

2. According to the authors in Chapter 8, Jodi Kantor and two colleagues broke a story about what comedy megastar who was accused of sexual misconduct by at least five women and then went on to lose all public credibility?

3. Who was the New York Times opinion columnist that had written the foreward for Ashley Judd's autobiography?

4. What former model, quoted in the New York Times article about Trump's alleged sexual harassment, went on Fox and Friends to dispute the story after it was published?

5. What is the title of Ashley Judd's memoir?

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