People of Interest
Which president was forced to resign due to the Watergate scandal?
President Richard Nixon
What were Woodward and Bernstein's full names (first and last)?
Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
What event started the Watergate scandal?
The break-in/burglary at the DNC
True or False: All the President's Men wan't historically accurate
False
How many burglars broke into the DNC
5
Who was the president's chief of staff who was nicknamed "the Berlin Wall"
H.R. Haldeman
What newspaper did both Woodward and Bernstein work for?
The Washington Post
Why was Woodward assigned to this major event?
Because he was inexperienced and the scandal was thought to be of little importance.
Which two actors played Woodward and Bernstein?
Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman
What year did the president resign?
1974
Who was the anonymous source known as Deep Throat's real identity?
Mark Felt
Who was the more experienced reporter when they were assigned the story?
Bernstein
What was the name given to the series of resignations and firings within the U.S. Justice Department on October 20, 1973?
The "Saturday Night Massacre"
What does CREEP stand for?
How many states did the president win during his re-election?
49
Why were the burglars nicknamed "The Plumbers?"
Because they were tasked with stopping information leaks from the White House, and plumber's jobs are to stop leaks.
What nickname did Deep Throat use to refer to both Woodward and Bernstein?
Woodstein
What did a security guard find that made him suspect something was wrong at the DNC?
A taped door
What amendment played the biggest role in the movie?
The first amendment, freedom of press
What was the date of the break-in?
6/17/1972
What was the name of the former CIA officer who was the security coordinator for CREEP and supervised the Watergate break-in?
James McCord
How many cups of coffee did Bernstein drink in order to get a specific piece information?
20 cups
What did the burglars have in their pockets when they were caught that linked them to the republican campaign? (List at least two items)
Lock picks, cash, and rolls of film
At the end of the film we see a typewriter writing about events that happened after Woodward and Bernstein broke open the case. what did the typewriter write last?
It wrote about the presidents resignation.
How many minutes was the missing portion of the secret tapes?
18 1/2 minutes