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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rubin claim will march down to the Convention Center in July?
(a) One hundred Yippie activists.
(b) Every hippie celebrity in the country.
(c) Ten thousand naked hippies.
(d) Timothy Leary.

2. In "May," what complaint do Thompson and other journalists have on the campaign trail?
(a) Censorship.
(b) Stifling hotel rooms.
(c) Poor travel accomodations.
(d) Boredom.

3. At the end of "June," why does Thompson compare the journalists to a particularly notorious group?
(a) Their similar boredom.
(b) Their similar drug use.
(c) Their similar anger.
(d) Their similar self-righteousness.

4. In the beginning of "May," at which primary is Thompson present?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) California.
(d) South Carolina.

5. For whom does Thompson harbor a strange affection?
(a) Wallace.
(b) McCarthy.
(c) Nixon.
(d) Muskie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides the factory, where else do the candidates go to visit and meet with workers?

2. According to his anecdotes in "January, February, into March," why is Thompson never be able to fit in with the upper classes?

3. In "June," what is significant about drug use among the journalists?

4. With which group does George Wallace apparently have the most affinity?

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

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