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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 254-283.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson discover was withdrawing from the race in "Apres Moi, le Deluge?"
(a) Geoge Bush.
(b) Ted Kennedy.
(c) Gary Hart.
(d) Patrick Buchanan.

2. In "The Hellfire Club," Thompson compared politicians' and evangelists' affairs to British men in what century?
(a) 12th.
(b) 17th.
(c) 15th.
(d) 16th.

3. "Dealing with Pigs" was Thompson's reaction to what?
(a) The Stewart Report.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) The Meese Report.
(d) The Reagan Report.

4. What US Senator did Thompson hold as a fore-runner in the Republican primaries, in "Crazy Patrick and Big Al?"
(a) Alexander Haig.
(b) Glen Beck.
(c) Alexander Williams.
(d) Bob Dole.

5. What porn actress was revealed to have been underage while making her first films, in "Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll?"
(a) Alice Walters.
(b) Debbie Khan.
(c) Jenna Jameson.
(d) Traci Lords.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was the stranger selling the bike for, in "Last Dance in Dumb Town?"

2. Based on whose seeming advice did Thompson place his bet in "Meat Sickness?"

3. What was Thompson following in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"

4. "Back to the Ormsby House" was Thompson's short take on the 1986 ______ elections.

5. What National Hurricane Center director did Thompson attack in "Revenge of the Fish Heads?"

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