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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The guests at the Bohlens' farewell party have no idea that Kennedy has already seen pictures of ___________.
(a) Soviet missiles in Cuba
(b) The new atomic bomb
(c) Cuba's boats
(d) The Mexican Offensive

2. Phil has stated before that journalism is the ____________ of history.
(a) Beginning
(b) First draft
(c) Stone carvings
(d) Documentation

3. What college does Kay first attend, learning to survive by bumping into reality?
(a) Harvard
(b) Vassar
(c) Smith
(d) Yale

4. Kay is a part of the press corps who attends _________'s press conference in the Oval Office after Hitler invades Poland.
(a) Kennedy
(b) Eisenhower
(c) LBJ
(d) FDR

5. The White House plays down fears that the company's _________ might be in danger when the time comes for renewal.
(a) Airwave times
(b) FCC licenses
(c) Presses
(d) Business licenses

Short Answer Questions

1. Kay actually told Women's Wear Daily back in 1969 that a ___________ would be better suited to her job than she.

2. What does Father insist that every full-speed-ahead business person should have in his/her company?

3. For how long is Phil in seclusion after his breakdown during his time at the Post?

4. What is the nickname of family friend Eleanor Medill Patterson?

5. At what school does Agnes attend courses during her marriage to Eugene?

(see the answer key)

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