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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson hope would go to South Africa with him, in "The Worst People in the World?"
(a) Vanessa Williams.
(b) Teri Fischer.
(c) Farah Fawcett.
(d) Jennifer Lee.

2. What concert did Thompson watch on "Memo from the War Room?"
(a) The Beatles.
(b) The Who.
(c) The Doors.
(d) The Rolling Stones.

3. "The Hellfire Club" discussed the sexual scandals of the televangelists Jimmy Swaggart and who else?
(a) Jim Bakker.
(b) Jimmy Carter.
(c) Gary Hart.
(d) Billy Graham.

4. What work did Thompson say he has used more lines from than any other work?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Seattle Times.
(c) The book of Job.
(d) The book of Revelation.

5. Where did Thompson live during the writing of Generation of Swine?
(a) Denver, CO.
(b) Woody Creek, CO.
(c) Seattle, WA.
(d) San Francisco, CA.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Superbowl was it, in "Meat Sickness?"

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

3. What was Thompson following in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"

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

5. At what university was Thompson going to lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

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