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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Boyd hire Milton Berber?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1974.

2. Where are Ornella's newspapers stored?
(a) The garage.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) A spare bedroom.
(d) The ceiling.

3. What did Charles do in the 1960s?
(a) Stepped down as chairman as the Off Group.
(b) He tried to close the newspaper.
(c) He took over day to day operation of the newspaper.
(d) He hired Maxime Romado as editor in chief.

4. Why was Boyd upset by Milton's first speech?
(a) Milton critisized the content of the paper.
(b) Milton said the newspaper was a mess.
(c) Milton say the previous ecitor in chief was an idiot.
(d) Milton critisized Boyd.

5. How does Menzies learn about his girlfriend's affair?
(a) She sees her with another man.
(b) She admits it.
(c) A neighbor tells him.
(d) An e-mail is sent to him.

6. What is Kathleen Solson's position at the newspaper according to Chapter 5?
(a) Editor-in-Chief.
(b) News correspondent.
(c) Manager.
(d) Financial officer.

7. How long did Dario and Kathleen live together?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 6 years.

8. What does Snyder want Cheung to do for him?
(a) Help him write the article
(b) Help him in his research.
(c) Find a location to hold the interview.
(d) Find interview subjects.

9. Why was Boyd not happy with Milton Berber?
(a) He was older than he hoped for.
(b) He didn't accept his invitation to hunt.
(c) It was not a woman.
(d) He had less experience than he hoped for.

10. Why doesn't Ornella want to get the newspaper herself?
(a) She doesn't want to look ahead.
(b) She has money to pay a maid.
(c) She had poor eye sight.
(d) He can't climg the stairs.

11. How does Ornella read the paper?
(a) Slowly.
(b) From the last page to the first one.
(c) She skips.
(d) Quickly.

12. When did Milton decide to retire?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1995.

13. What does Dario respond to Ruby?
(a) To wait for him.
(b) That he could only come the next day.
(c) To leave him alone.
(d) To call after Christmas.

14. Why does Ruby go to a hotel on New Year's Eve?
(a) To have her apartment repainted.
(b) To not be alone.
(c) To have a romantic evening with her boyfriend.
(d) To be closer to her family.

15. Where does Kathleen run into Dario de Monterecchi?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A publishers conference.
(c) A coffee shop.
(d) A newspaper conference.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Menzies offer his girlfriend for her birthday?

2. When did Ornella start to read the newspaper according to Chapter 9?

3. What was Kathleen's husband's position before moving to Rome?

4. What does Kathleen think the situation allows her to do?

5. What is the name of Kathleen's husband?

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