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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Thompson compare the writer's problem he discusses in "June?"
(a) Deafness.
(b) Removing the tongue.
(c) Blindness.
(d) A skin graft.

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 can barely speak of it without tears.
(c) He laughs about it.
(d) He is angry.

3. Despite the opinions politicians hold of the press, which of the following is not a trademark of Hunter S. Thompson (illustrating the man's indifference to what the politicians think of him)?
(a) His frequent hangovers.
(b) His obsessively frantic writing.
(c) His unbiased observations.
(d) His snarky attitude.

4. In what city was Bobby Kennedy assassinated?
(a) New York City.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. Why is Thompson angry during "June?"
(a) An article was seized before it could be sent to Rolling Stone.
(b) He was tricked by a politician.
(c) Someone stole his weed.
(d) He had his alcohol confiscated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout "March," which politician does Thompson particularly focus on?

2. What is one of the reasons Thompson is so famous?

3. With which party in Florida does Rubin claim to be registered?

4. According to Thompson, in "January," who beat Johnson in New Hampshire?

5. In the beginning of "May," at which primary is Thompson present?

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