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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) Political strategist.
(b) Politician.
(c) News anchor.
(d) Lawyer.

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

3. Who called Thompson in "Apres Moi, le Deluge?"
(a) CBS News.
(b) Marco.
(c) Frank.
(d) Skinner.

4. What major news network tried to interview Thompson but was turned away in "Bad Nerves in Fat City?"
(a) ABC News.
(b) NBC News.
(c) FOX News.
(d) CBS News.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Thompson refer to as an evil but inescapable business in "Full-time Scrambling?"

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

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

5. Which politician was caught having extramarital affairs in the 1988 election?

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