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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) 1964.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1960.

2. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) "A Company's Complicity."
(b) "Who Else is on the Record?"
(c) "How to Silence a Victim."
(d) "Positive Reputation Management."

3. Who attempted to cast herself as the person who had led to changes in behavior and an understanding of Harvey Weinstein's past misdeeds, according to the narrative in Chapter 6?
(a) Donna Gigliotti.
(b) Lisa Bloom.
(c) Sandeep Rehal.
(d) Mary Regency.

4. Who did Dean Baquet write an article about that described a small-time actor accused of posing as a talent scout and then raping young actresses early in his career?
(a) Gerald Hatcher.
(b) Mary Regency.
(c) Sandeep Rehal.
(d) Donna Gigliotti.

5. The authors describe the office of Lisa Banks and Debra Katz as featuring a painting of what actress holding Harvey Weinstein's severed head?
(a) Donna Gigliotti.
(b) Gerald Hatcher.
(c) Rose McGowan.
(d) Gloria Allred.

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. What is Christine Blasey Ford's profession?

3. 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?

4. When was Lance Maerov appointed to one of three independent seats on the board at The Weinstein Company?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is David Glasser and what involvement did he have with the Times article?

2. How did Lauren O'Connor respond when learning that the Times had accessed her memo to the executives of The Weinstein Company?

3. What was Lance Maerov's position in connection with Harvey Weinstein?

4. What did the Hollywood Reporter and Variety print about the NY Times article on Weinstein prior to its publication?

5. What allegations did Ambra Battilana Gutierrez make of Harvey Weinstein?

6. How did Bob Weinstein perceive his brother's actions toward women?

7. What actress was Harvey Weinstein obsessed with knowing about having involvement in the NY Times article? Why?

8. How did the articles in Variety and the Hollywood Reporter help the authors regarding their first article on Weinstein?

9. What story did Megan Twohey write about Harvey Weinstein and Finding Neverland?

10. How are Christine Blasey Ford's professional life and history described?

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