Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, February & March.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "January," whose vote is discussed alongside the generational voting habits?
(a) Asian.
(b) African Americans.
(c) Hispanic.
(d) European immigrants.

2. How is Thompson affected when a politician he politically respects suffers through a difficult event?
(a) He is concerned of the effects it will have on the campaign.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He can barely speak of it without tears.
(d) He laughs about it.

3. Who does the younger generation tend to vote like?
(a) The current President.
(b) The most exposed candidate.
(c) The previous generation.
(d) The celebrities.

4. According to Thompson, who was most notably not a target when Bobby Kennedy was assassinated?
(a) Lyndon Johnson.
(b) George Meany.
(c) George Wallace.
(d) Rosey Grier.

5. Despite, or perhaps, because of Thompson's own preferences, what in his writing identifies him as a trustworthy source of information and editorials?
(a) Morality.
(b) Objectivity.
(c) Respect for everyone.
(d) Clean living.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Thompson reaches his destination in "January, February, into March," how do his disrespectful peers treat him?

2. What reason does Thompson posit that makes the campaign he is covering particularly difficult for all participants?

3. For whom does Thompson harbor a strange affection?

4. Which demographic does the Democratic party worry about reaching if they do not have a Kennedy?

5. Besides alcohol, what drug does Thompson readily admit to using regularly?

(see the answer key)

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