Spin Quiz

 

1. 'Wag the Dog' is a movie the president hires a spin doctor to distract the public's attention from a potential career ending polical scandal, right before the election. The spin doctor hires a Hollywood movie director to visually create the distraction. What is the distraction?
A. A sexual scandal
B. A war
C. A murder
D. A kidnapping

2. In 'Wag the Dog' who plays the president's spin doctor?

A. Dustin Hoffman B. Robert DeNiro C. Denis Leary D. Willie Nelson

3. What media savvy president ushered in the age of the spin doctor in reforming the white house press office?

A. John F. Kennedy B. Ronald Reagan C. George Bush D. Bill Clinton


4. What is another name for spin?
A. Sloganeering
B. Public Relations Practitioners
C. Raconteur
D. Pamphleteer
E. All of the Above

Spin Doctors