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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Boca Chica was the most popular bar where?
(a) Casablanca.
(b) Key West.
(c) New York.
(d) Miami.

3. Thompson claimed, in "Let the Cheap Dogs Eat," that the most successful dog fighters make up to how much money in a night?
(a) $40,000.
(b) $15,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $10,000.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Thompson's heart rate in "A Generation of Swine?"

2. Where did Thompson wish the Filipino president would be sent, in "Memo from the War Room?"

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

4. When did Thompson plan on going to Haiti, in "Kill Them Before They Eat?"

5. What was the name of Thompson's girlfriend?

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