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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, April.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thompson openly acknowledge about his work in "February & March?"
(a) His own biases.
(b) His lack of skill.
(c) His lack of insight.
(d) His demograph is not exactly widespread.

2. According to Thompson, in "January," who beat Johnson in New Hampshire?
(a) The Wallace voters.
(b) The Muskie voters.
(c) The McCarthy voters.
(d) The Nixon voters.

3. During "January," what does Thompson say was inappropriate during the previous social setting?
(a) The date of the event.
(b) Whether to bring a date or not.
(c) His clothing.
(d) The socialites who would be present.

4. When Thompson hears a specific sound during the May primary, which group does he claim this sound would particularly distress?
(a) Hippies.
(b) Middle America.
(c) American troops.
(d) Politicians.

5. Throughout "March," which politician does Thompson particularly focus on?
(a) Edmund Muskie.
(b) Ted Kennedy.
(c) George Wallace.
(d) John Lindsay.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Thompson, what vote do the politicians generally look down upon?

2. In "January, February, into March," what is the reason Thompson makes several people angry with him?

3. What incident (with which he had no involvement) harms Thompson's reputation as a professional?

4. For what is Jerry Rubin known?

5. Although Kennedy would not be likely to win the state of Georgia, what key city could he almost definitely win?

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