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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, November Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is particularly colorful about the letter exchange in "July?"
(a) Thompson manages to call his correspondant by several filthy names.
(b) Thompson includes a few tabs of acid with the letters.
(c) Thompson reveals some secrets about Eagleton.
(d) Thompson reveals the sordid parties that happen with the journalists.

2. On the louder of the two planes in "November Continued," what does Thompson say is present?
(a) Pornography.
(b) Illegal drugs.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Adultery.

3. During the campaign Thomas reminisces about in "August," what did the police use to control the crowd?
(a) Guns.
(b) Noxious gasses.
(c) Nightsticks.
(d) Riot shields.

4. Why does Thompson believe the journalists are turning to drugs?
(a) They want to experiment while away from their loved ones.
(b) They are trying to get a better grasp on the younger generation.
(c) They are not coping well with cabin fever.
(d) They want to emulate Thompson.

5. What does the author believe occurs within Nixon's organization that helps to account for Nixon's success?
(a) "Monstrous decisions."
(b) "Nazi-moves."
(c) "Shady moves worthy of the Mafia."
(d) "Manipulative, snakey motions."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Thompson quote when he says, "Richard Nixon represents the dark side of the American spirit?"

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

3. With which group does George Wallace apparently have the most affinity?

4. Despite medical issues, what is Thompson's main concern during November?

5. How do people who are uninterested in politics react to Thompson's writing?

(see the answer key)

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