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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Bernstein’s source that the book compares to Deep Throat?
(a) A jogging partner.
(b) A former staffer at the Post.
(c) The owner of a bike shop.
(d) An ex-girlfriend.

2. What did Deep Throat provide for the reporters?
(a) A primary source.
(b) A confirmation source.
(c) Deep background.
(d) Rumors.

3. What setback had the Post encountered in 1971?
(a) It had gone bankrupt.
(b) The New York Times had published the Pentagon Papers.
(c) Time Magazine got an interview with the President.
(d) They were scooped on a story about a Vietnam general.

4. What is the term that Deep Throat uses to describe CRP’s subterfuge tactics?
(a) Games.
(b) Ratfucking.
(c) Black Ops.
(d) Necessary Evils.

5. What regarding Sloan makes Bernstein panic in Chapter 5?
(a) Learning that he never worked for CRP.
(b) His disappearance.
(c) The suspicion that he may not have the facts.
(d) His new attitude.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often had Woodward and Bernstein worked together before Watergate?

2. According to Deep Throat, where did the Canuck Letter originate?

3. How many men broke into the Watergate?

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

5. What is the most important name connected with the fund that the reporters have found by Chapter 5?

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