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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 162-194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What new Dallas Cowboys' quarterback did Thompson bet on, in "Midnight in the Desert?"
(a) Herschel Walker.
(b) Norman Waler.
(c) Andrew Walker.
(d) Jason Anderson.

2. Who did Thompson say would be elected in 1988, at his lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Frank Zappa.
(c) George Bush.
(d) Gary Hart.

3. Thompson believed that who had a lesser chance of winning the election because he encouraged the Saudi Arabian government to raise oil prices?
(a) Gary Hart.
(b) Michael Dukakis.
(c) Joe Biden.
(d) George Bush.

4. What was the Captain's name in "Salvage is Not Looting?"
(a) Adam.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Crazy Bob.
(d) Brady.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Thompson kill, in "A Death in the Family?"

2. Where did Thompson go with Doug and Terrence in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

3. In "Dealing with Pigs," Thompson doubted there was a connection between violence and what?

4. Who did Thompson hope would send him to South Africa in "The Worst People in the World?"

5. Who was forced to relocate PLO headquarters from Tunis, in "Let the Good Times Roll?"

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