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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who do Kay's friends find most intimidating when they are over at her house?
(a) Ruth
(b) Kay
(c) Elizabeth
(d) Mother
2. What is the religious background of Kay's father's side of the family?
(a) Baptist
(b) Jewish
(c) Protestant
(d) Catholic
3. What is the nickname of the daughter, Elizabeth, who is born in 1914?
(a) Liz
(b) Bis
(c) Lili
(d) Bethie
4. What does Kay need during this trying time though she does not know how to admit it?
(a) Money
(b) Her mother
(c) Help
(d) A divorce
5. Why is the person in #55 not keen on Phil marrying Kay?
(a) Kay is a Jew
(b) Kay is rich
(c) Phil is too foolish
(d) Phil is already engaged
Short Answer Questions
1. Mother finds the women of Washington intellectually _______ but enjoys their luncheon debates.
2. What is Phil horrified to find out that Kay wants to become after they are married?
3. _____________, nearing seventy, is enjoying recognition for his/her diverse and useful work.
4. What does Kay write for the first year at her father's newspaper?
5. What name does Kay drop in order to get in to tour the plant where the union struggle is taking place?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Phil denounce the efforts of the Teamsters to unionize the Post's circulation?
2. What do the Grahams do as they must cooperate on labor relations at their papers?
3. What is Philip Graham doing when Kay Meyer first meets him in Washington?
4. What does Father arrange for Kay when she goes to San Francisco to meet with family?
5. Why does Agnes go to Europe for two months after the birth of her daughter, Elizabeth?
6. What kind of man is John Sweeterman, who is brought in as a Post business manager?
7. How does Kay avoid academic probation after battling with a hated history teacher?
8. What does Agnes do four months after the birth of Kay?
9. Phil receives treatment from Dr. Farber during his time after the breakdown. What kind of psychology does Farber ascribe to?
10. What is the state of the Washington Post when Father decides to buy it to rejuvenate it?
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