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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way did the passengers on Thompson's plane assure their own entry?
(a) They would claim a certain seat.
(b) They would arm-wrestle for a seat.
(c) They would get drunk before the flight.
(d) They would bring a drug to be shared.

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

3. How does Thompson describe the Washington D.C. journalists in "January?"
(a) They dress like bank tellers.
(b) They dress in a vintage style.
(c) They dress all in black.
(d) They dress in denim.

4. What incident (with which he had no involvement) harms Thompson's reputation as a professional?
(a) A motorcycle accident.
(b) The drunken, belligerent behavior of the person who stole his ID.
(c) A drug bust.
(d) Ten thousand naked hippies showing up to protest Nixon.

5. Whom did Bobby Kennedy refer to as "the most decent man in the Senate?"
(a) McGovern
(b) Muskie.
(c) Wallace.
(d) Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some of the activities that take place on the wilder plane during the campaign?

2. Why does Thompson appear to feel relieved and more justified in his habits during "June?"

3. In "September," who does Thompson believe would have supported McGovern?

4. With which party in Florida does Rubin claim to be registered?

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

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