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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71-102.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The friend who called Thompson in "Showdown in the Pig Palace" was what profession?
(a) News anchor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Politician.
(d) Political strategist.

2. "A Generation of Swine" begins with Thompson describing people's obsessions with doing what at home?
(a) Watching movies.
(b) Eating dinner.
(c) Testing their health.
(d) Socializing.

3. Where was Thompson in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"
(a) North of San Francisco.
(b) East of San Francisco.
(c) In Los Angeles.
(d) In Oregon.

4. In "The Hellfire Club," Thompson compared politicians' and evangelists' affairs to British men in what century?
(a) 12th.
(b) 16th.
(c) 17th.
(d) 15th.

5. In "The Doctor Will See You Now," Thompson received a letter from whom?
(a) Ralph Steadman.
(b) CBS News.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Richard Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Thompson receive a phone call in "Showdown in the Pig Palace?"

2. What National Hurricane Center director did Thompson attack in "Revenge of the Fish Heads?"

3. Where did "Saturday Night in the City" take place?

4. Who did Thompson tell the swingers would put them in jail, in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"

5. Boca Chica was the most popular bar where?

(see the answer key)

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