Question

1-How does Carroll Kilpatrick demonstrate an unbiased approach while incorporating direct quotes?
A.She allowed anyone who had a privileged voice to be interviewed.
B.She did not allow those who were critical of the President to speak on the matter.
C.She included quotes from both sides of the spectrum.
2-How did Nixon's family respond to his resignation?
A.They adamantly urged him to stay in office and fight for his job.
B.They warned him of the downfalls and asked him to step away for the betterment of the country.
C.They had no part and decided to not give any input whatsoever.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. He included quotes from both sides of the spectrum.

A. They adamantly urged him to stay in office and fight for his job.

Explanation:

This question refers to the article "Nixon Resigns" by Carroll Kilpatrick. In this text, the author describes the aftermath of the resignation of Nixon. He describes the reactions of people, as well as the many questions that surrounded the event. He makes effective use of quotes in his text as he included quotes from both sides of the spectrum.

Concerning the reaction of Nixon's family to his resignation, Killpatrick explains that: "His family "unanimously urged" him to stay in office and fight the charges against him, he said. But he came to realize that he would not have the support needed to carry out the duties of his office in difficult times."