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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unique about the sandwich shop where Bernstein meets his source?
(a) Nobody knows about it.
(b) It is next door to the Post.
(c) Democrats often meet there.
(d) It is a noted Nixon-staffer hangout.

2. What code name does Bernstein use for the Bookkeeper?
(a) Z.
(b) Deep Throat.
(c) “My friend.”
(d) X.

3. How do most people on the reporters’ lists react to being contacted?
(a) They are terrified.
(b) They are cooperative.
(c) They are furious.
(d) They are concerned.

4. What excuse does Bernstein use to stay in the Bookkeeper’s house?
(a) He uses her telephone.
(b) He convinces her to go on the record.
(c) He drinks a cup of coffee.
(d) He tells her he is being followed.

5. How many men agents did the FBI assign to the Watergate investigation?
(a) A dozen.
(b) One hundred and fifty.
(c) One hundred.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose name comes up in a variety of sources?

2. How does Howard Hunt respond to the story about the burglars’ connection to the White House?

3. How does Bernstein get into the Bookkeeper’s house?

4. What did Dahlberg do with the money he was given?

5. What nickname did the two reporters acquire at the Post?

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