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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ wants to read all of Kay's copy after she has written it.
(a) Father
(b) Mother
(c) Cissy
(d) Flo

2. What is the nickname of family friend Eleanor Medill Patterson?
(a) Lili
(b) Lovey
(c) Cissy
(d) Tissa

3. Of what person does Agnes become a protegee during the early years of her marriage to Eugene?
(a) Rollo May
(b) Carl Jung
(c) Charles Lang Freer
(d) Sigmund Freud

4. What is the major that Kay eventually declares when she is at college?
(a) Philosophy
(b) American History
(c) English
(d) Journalism

5. Frankfurter approves of Phil and Kay, but ___________ is not keen about the arrangement.
(a) Mary Graham
(b) Eugene Meyer
(c) Ernest Graham
(d) Agnes Meyer

6. Why is the person in #55 not keen on Phil marrying Kay?
(a) Kay is a Jew
(b) Phil is already engaged
(c) Kay is rich
(d) Phil is too foolish

7. Bob Elliott invites Kay to be his __________ on two labor confrontations.
(a) Eyes in the sky
(b) Legman
(c) Wingman
(d) Assistant

8. Kay promises Phil that while she is rich, she is willing to live on _______________.
(a) Her trust fund
(b) Nothing
(c) Her daddy's coattails
(d) What he earns

9. _____________, nearing seventy, is enjoying recognition for his/her diverse and useful work.
(a) Ruth and Florence
(b) Father
(c) Mother
(d) Ernest Graham

10. The _______________ raises a furor over Kay working without pay at the Mount Vernon Argus.
(a) Parents
(b) Journalist's Society
(c) Newspaper Guild
(d) Red Party

11. What does Kay need during this trying time though she does not know how to admit it?
(a) Help
(b) Money
(c) A divorce
(d) Her mother

12. What is the temporary situation of Agnes' that lasts four years instead of the short time expected?
(a) Agnes moves to Italy
(b) Agnes lives with her guru
(c) Agnes goes to Washington
(d) Agnes stays home with her children.

13. Though her parents oppose the ______________, Kay supports this idea.
(a) Jewish liberation
(b) New Deal
(c) Communists
(d) Stock Exchange

14. Kay also decides to join the _________ club formed by soldiers' wives, many of whmo are pregnant and working.
(a) Wife Wagon
(b) Miss Service
(c) Miss Military
(d) Mrs. Private

15. What do Phil and Kay call their baby, who is causing Kay to be on bedrest to avoid another miscarriage?
(a) Sweetness
(b) Cookie
(c) Petunia
(d) Plum

Short Answer Questions

1. Kay keeps tabs on a ________ full of strikebreakers making the rounds of the waterfront.

2. What does Agnes do for two months after the birth of Elizabeth in 1914?

3. What is the one department which is not equaled or passed by the Post in relation to the Star?

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

5. The presence of Mattie Jeffres retards Kay's learning of basic _____________ skills.

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