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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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 second rule?
(a) Assume you're being followed.
(b) Always have a lawyer during interviews.
(c) Do not speak to Weinstein off the record.
(d) Do not speak to other news outlets.
2. Where did Laura Madden grow up?
(a) France.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) England.
3. Where did the Weinstein brothers take the film Fahrenheit 9/11 for distribution when Disney refused to distribute it?
(a) Lionsgate Films.
(b) MGM.
(c) 20th Century Studios.
(d) Universal Pictures.
4. Who was the New York Times publisher that Harvey Weinstein considered to be a friend because they had shared business lunches and moved in similar circles, according to the authors in Chapter 4?
(a) Francisco Cortes.
(b) Arthur Sulzberger Jr.
(c) Lanny Davis.
(d) Chai Feldblum.
5. What was John Schmidt's position at Miramax in 1990?
(a) Assistant financial officer.
(b) President.
(c) Chief financial officer.
(d) Chief executive officer.
6. What "test" is one that takes account of whether two female characters in a film talk to one another about something other than a man?
(a) The Feinhold test.
(b) The Bechdel test.
(c) The Eve test.
(d) The Mitzer test.
7. Whom did Dr. Christine Blasey Ford accuse before a U.S. Senate committee of having sexually assaulted her while drunk in high school?
(a) Nicholas Kristof.
(b) Bill O'Reilly.
(c) Donald Trump.
(d) Brett Kavanaugh.
8. What company cut off its contract with Ashley Judd following her reading of a feminist poem at the January 2017 Women's March?
(a) Goop.
(b) Maybelline.
(c) Copper Fit.
(d) L'Oreal.
9. Where did David Boies grow up in his early childhood?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Texas.
10. Who was the lawyer that negotiated with Zelda Perkins and Rowena Chiu regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against Harvey Weinstein?
(a) Donna Gigliotti.
(b) Steve Hutensky.
(c) Chai Feldblum.
(d) Lanny Davis.
11. Who was the Fox Business anchor that shared on Twitter a link that listed Jessica Leeds's phone number and address?
(a) Bill O'Reilly.
(b) Dean Baquet.
(c) Rush Limbaugh.
(d) Lou Dobbs.
12. What is the subject of the film The Hunting Ground?
(a) Mass shootings on high school campuses.
(b) Global warming.
(c) Sexual assault on college campuses.
(d) Mass shootings on college campuses.
13. Where did Megan Twohey track down John Schmidt to speak with him, as revealed in Chapter 3?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) The Bronx.
(d) Los Angeles.
14. What film festival did Amy Israel describe attending with Harvey Weinstein where two female employees appeared visibly shaken in her first interview with Jodi Kantor?
(a) The New York Film Festival.
(b) The Venice Film Festival.
(c) The Sundance Film Festival.
(d) The Toronto Film Festival.
15. When did an early version of Weinstein's theatrical production of Finding Neverland open in Cambridge, Massachusetts?
(a) 2014.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2010.
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. Where did the Black Cube private detective firm originate?
3. Who allegedly trapped Tamara Holder in his office at Fox and tried to force her to perform oral sex?
4. Who was the New York Times editor that suggested Jodi Kantor connect with Megan Twohey regarding her investigation?
5. How many children did Laura Madden have when she first spoke with the New York Times journalist(s)?
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