Movie Questions

1. What do the fact checkers at the New Republic do when they cannot find the information to verify?
They go to the writer of the story, and ask him to prove his sources.
2. How does Charles Lane feel about Glass once he discovers he is lying?
He is suspicious of him, and does not trust him any more.
3. How does Glass gain the sympathy of his fellow journalists at the New Republic?
He tells them the truth, and acts very distraught.
4. How does Glass dodge the truth again once he realizes he has been caught by Forbes!
He keeps digging himself into more lies and tries to cover up his mistakes.
5. What excuse does Glass give Lane for lying?
He says that he has been under a lot of pressure and just needed time to fix it, and so by lying for a day he could get people off his back.
6. What is the argument for not firing Glass from the New Republic?
He is a confused kid who can get better, also many other employees who like Glass might quit.