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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rory make jokes about that embarrass Annika?
(a) Men.
(b) Journalists.
(c) Women.
(d) Hardy.

2. Who did Ott bring shopping with him?
(a) Betty.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Sue.
(d) Leo.

3. What does Rory want to be?
(a) Cook.
(b) Stand-up comic.
(c) Clothes designer.
(d) Singer.

4. How is the paper going in 1957?
(a) It is the same as before.
(b) It's failing.
(c) Better.
(d) It's overly successful.

5. Where did Herman and his friend meet?
(a) At a Presbyterian private school.
(b) At a Catholic private school.
(c) At an Evangelical private school.
(d) At a Christian private school.

6. Why did Lloyd's son lose his job?
(a) He was fire for leaking stories.
(b) He never passed the security check.
(c) He never applied.
(d) He couldn't pass the language test.

7. What does Arthur tell Okley when he turns over Greda's article?
(a) That he expect Okley's to respect his article.
(b) That he wants it rewriten.
(c) That Kathleen wanted to run it as is.
(d) That he doesn;t want it publish in its entirety.

8. What does Herman collect in his "Bible"?
(a) Forecast patterns.
(b) Titles of previous news articles.
(c) Mistakes that appeared in the paper.
(d) Business articles.

9. Who kills Lloyd's story?
(a) Menzies.
(b) Kathleen Solson.
(c) Dario.
(d) Roberto.

10. Why does Arthur quit the interview?
(a) His wife was in an accident.
(b) His father wa arrested.
(c) His daughter was in an accident.
(d) His mother was admited in a hospital.

11. When was the newspaper Lloyd is working for created?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1953.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1952.

12. What job is Okley given after the article runs?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Econimics.
(c) Sports.
(d) Obituary.

13. Where does Ott live in 1954?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Milan.

14. What is Herman Cohen's position at the paper according to Chapter 4?
(a) Corrections Editor.
(b) Weather reporter.
(c) Business reporter.
(d) News Editor.

15. Who did Herman's friend have a scandalous affair with?
(a) A Mexican artist.
(b) A Roman artist.
(c) A Puerto Rican artist.
(d) An Italian artist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the paper Lloyd works for located?

2. What did Ott buy?

3. Who was running the day-to-day operating of the newspaper Lloyd works for at his inception?

4. What is Lloyd not able to bring himself to do?

5. What does Clint Oakley talk about during the Christmas party?

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