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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Although Kennedy would not be likely to win the state of Georgia, what key city could he almost definitely win?
(a) Macon.
(b) Columbus.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Savannah.

2. 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 motorcycle accident.
(c) Ten thousand naked hippies showing up to protest Nixon.
(d) A drug bust.

3. Which Kennedy does the Democratic party consider nominating?
(a) Ted Kennedy.
(b) Patrick Kennedy.
(c) Bobby Kennedy.
(d) Joseph Kennedy.

4. In "June," what is significant about drug use among the journalists?
(a) It is blatant and frequent.
(b) It is becoming more open.
(c) It is highly secretive.
(d) It is non-existent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Rubin claim will march down to the Convention Center in July?

2. What is unusual about Thompson's description of himself in the Introduction?

3. What is one of the reasons Thompson is so famous?

4. In "January," whose vote is discussed alongside the generational voting habits?

5. How does Thompson describe the Washington D.C. journalists in "January?"

(see the answer key)

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