Personal History Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 110 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Personal History Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. Father shares concerns about the ___________ threat with Kay.
(a) Media
(b) Communist
(c) Disease
(d) Nazi

2. Kay begins to write the __________ section of the Sunday Post while Phil is busy at work.
(a) Society
(b) Sports
(c) Entertainment
(d) Brains

3. Kay decides to roll bandages for the ____________ as she is bored with typing and shorthand classes.
(a) Red Cross
(b) Navy
(c) Army
(d) Postal service

4. What does Father want the publication to become under his guidance and time in a leadership position?
(a) Bipartisan
(b) Nonpartisan
(c) Better looking
(d) Partisan

5. What does Phil's father want him to help him with instead of doing anything else?
(a) His farm
(b) The family bank
(c) The local high school
(d) The family trading company

Short Answer Questions

1. WWI falls conveniently at the time Eugene's __________ calls for him to take up public service.

2. Frankfurter approves of Phil and Kay, but ___________ is not keen about the arrangement.

3. Philip Graham is first ________ for Supreme Court Justice Stanley Reed and in line for a job with Frankfurter.

4. What does Kay write for the first year at her father's newspaper?

5. What does Kay need during this trying time though she does not know how to admit it?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Father arrange for Kay when she goes to San Francisco to meet with family?

2. What is the state of the Washington Post when Father decides to buy it to rejuvenate it?

3. What frustrates Kay when she is staying in the town of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as Phil is sent to Boot Camp?

4. What is Philip Graham doing when Kay Meyer first meets him in Washington?

5. How does Kay avoid academic probation after battling with a hated history teacher?

6. Why does Kay not agree with Phil's choice to back Bradlee's crusade to desegregate swimming pools in Washington?

7. What is the offer that Kay accepts from the Washington Post as she continues to keep company with her father?

8. What does Kay think it is wiser for her to do since she is the daughter of a publisher?

9. What does Kay do with her time when Phil is off at court?

10. Where do the Meyers spend their summers after spending their winters in Washington?

(see the answer keys)

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