Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 8, August)

This test consists of 15 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. "Dark Interlude" reveals what illness that Eagleton suffers from?
a) Depression.
b) Hallucinations.
c) Epilepsy.
d) Bipolar disorder.

2. 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 obsessively frantic writing.
b) His snarky attitude.
c) His unbiased observations.
d) His frequent hangovers.

3. What incident (with which he had no involvement) harms Thompson's reputation as a professional?
a) The drunken, belligerent behavior of the person who stole his ID.
b) A drug bust.
c) Ten thousand naked hippies showing up to protest Nixon.
d) A motorcycle accident.