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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the complaint from Ambra Battilana Gutierrez about Weinstein arise?
(a) July, 2015.
(b) May, 2016.
(c) May, 2011.
(d) March, 2015.

2. What sentence did Brock Turner receive for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman on Stanford's campus?
(a) 1 year in jail and 1 year' probation.
(b) 6 months in jail and 3 years' probation.
(c) 3 months' probation.
(d) 2 years in jail and 6 months' probation.

3. What is the parent company to the National Enquirer?
(a) The Walt Disney Copmany.
(b) American Media Inc.
(c) New Corp.
(d) Viacom, Inc.

4. What celebrity chef fell from grace due to allegations of sexual misconduct in 2017/2018?
(a) Mario Batali.
(b) Wolfgang Puck.
(c) Paula Dean.
(d) Jean Georges.

5. When did Lauren O'Connor send a memo to the company executives alleging sexual harassment and misconduct at The Weinstein Company?
(a) October 23, 1998.
(b) November 3, 2015.
(c) April 19, 2017.
(d) July 12, 2016.

6. Who was the president of The Weinstein Company when the New York Times story broke about Harvey Weinstein's misconduct toward female employees?
(a) Sandeep Rehal.
(b) Donna Gigliotti.
(c) David Glasser.
(d) Mary Regency.

7. Who was the sexual harassment lawyer that contacted Jodi Kantor regarding a potential claim of sexual assault by Judge Brett Kavanaugh?
(a) Debra Katz.
(b) Gloria Allred.
(c) Tarana Burke.
(d) Wendy Walsh.

8. Why was Harvey Weinstein not criminally charged with sexual harassment?
(a) Because the charges were past the statute of limitations.
(b) Because there were no witnesses willing to testify.
(c) Because he was already in prison.
(d) Because it is a civil offense.

9. When did Senator Al Franken resign?
(a) April 19, 2017.
(b) January 2, 2018.
(c) September 14, 2018.
(d) May 11, 2017.

10. What new and final deadline did the New York Times present to the Weinstein Team prior to publication of the article regarding his sexual misconduct, according to the narrative in Chapter 7?
(a) October 5, 1:00 p.m.
(b) October 5, 3:00 p.m.
(c) October 4, 1:00 p.m.
(d) October 6, 1:00 p.m.

11. When did the Supreme Court rule in New York Times v. Sullivan that a successful libel suit had to prove that journalists printed false information with malice, defined as "reckless disregard for the truth" (183)?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1960.

12. Who, "of the production and distribution company Technicolor, thought it would be impossible to disconnect Weinstein from his company, and, as a result, the directors 'need to protect Harvey'" (208)?
(a) Gerald Hatcher.
(b) Lou Dobbs.
(c) Donna Gigliotti.
(d) Tim Sarnoff.

13. When did Irwin Reiter begin working for the Weinstein brothers?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1995.

14. On what date did Jodi Kantor first email Irwin Reiter regarding Harvey Weinstein?
(a) September 15, 2017.
(b) July 12, 2017.
(c) April 19, 2017.
(d) October 5, 2017.

15. When were Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearings scheduled to begin?
(a) September 15, 2017.
(b) September 4, 2018.
(c) October 23, 2018.
(d) July 12, 2017.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Weinstein's personal assistant that became uncomfortable with her duties for him, which included maintaining a roster of "Friends of Harvey" and supplying erectile dysfunction drugs for him (131)?

2. Who was the head of physical production at The Weinstein Company in 2015?

3. On what date did the editors and journalists at the New York Times have their official conference call with Harvey Weinstein regarding the impending publication of their article about his misconduct?

4. Who was the photo editor at the New York Times that worked on presenting photos for the breaking story on Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct?

5. What injectible erectile dysfunction drug did Harvey Weinstein take, often before his meetings with women?

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