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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 224-253.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Thompson wish the Filipino president would be sent, in "Memo from the War Room?"
(a) Vesco Island.
(b) Northern Ireland.
(c) Elba Island.
(d) Australia.

2. After looking at the statistics in "A Wild and Crazy Guy," Thompson concluded that the Republicans would hold the White House for how long?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) A generation.

3. In "The Loved Ones," who was considered for a furlough that was ultimately denied because of a public outcry?
(a) Ted Kazinski.
(b) Mark David Chapman.
(c) John Hinckley.
(d) Jesse James.

4. Thompson criticized Reagan's what, in "Welcome to the Tunnel?"
(a) Foreign policy.
(b) War on drugs.
(c) Meeting with Gorbachev.
(d) Race relations.

5. What was the name of the Filipino president discussed in "Memo from the War Room?"
(a) Tonton Macoute.
(b) Baby Doc Duvalier.
(c) Andre Ferdinando.
(d) Ferdinand Marcos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who killed all of Skinner's contacts in "Four Million Thugs?"

2. Based on whose seeming advice did Thompson place his bet in "Meat Sickness?"

3. Who was the executive vice president at CNN in the book?

4. In "Lester Maddox Lives," the Supreme Court refused to overturn which anti-sodomy law?

5. What did Thompson receive in "Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll?"

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