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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, November Continued.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fill in the blank: Journalists can only view ______ as being either worthy of respect or derision.
(a) Other journalists.
(b) Campaign managers.
(c) Police officers.
(d) Politicians.

2. At the time of this book, who employed Thompson?
(a) Seattle Post-Intelligencer.
(b) Rolling Stone.
(c) Washington Post.
(d) New York Times.

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

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

5. What is Hunter S. Thompson's occupation?
(a) Writer.
(b) Politician.
(c) Campaign manager.
(d) Actor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "September," what does Thompson name as being the real problem behind the shrinking middle class?

3. For what reason does Senator McCarthy visit the factory workers in "May?"

4. According to Thompson's anecdote, in "February & March," where does McCarthy go to gain favor with the working class?

5. What plane does Thompson decide better fits his personality in "November Continued?"

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