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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "They Called Him Deep Throat" was split between a discussion of televangelist Pat Robertson and what Watergate conspirator?
(a) G. Gordon Liddy.
(b) Ed Meese.
(c) Ralph Steadman.
(d) Richard Nixon.

2. Who killed all of Skinner's contacts in "Four Million Thugs?"
(a) The FBI.
(b) The Tutsi.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The Tonton Macoute.

3. Who was being sworn in as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, in "Strictly Business?"
(a) William Everett.
(b) Andrew Sweitzer.
(c) William Rehnquist.
(d) Ed Meese.

4. In "The Garden of Agony," Thompson analyzed the role of what in politics?
(a) Money.
(b) Charisma.
(c) Religion.
(d) Fame.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What mercenary was caught in Nicaragua, in "Let the Good Times Roll?"

2. What major news network tried to interview Thompson but was turned away in "Bad Nerves in Fat City?"

3. Who told Thompson he would have to buy a de-scrambler to watch most channels on his television in "Full-time Scrambling?"

4. Where was Thompson going to lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

5. What was the name of the Filipino president discussed in "Memo from the War Room?"

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