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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 254-283.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thompson's friend ask him to do, in "Slow Day at the Airport?"
(a) Hold a bag.
(b) Fly the plane.
(c) Kill someone.
(d) Arrest someone.

2. What mercenary was caught in Nicaragua, in "Let the Good Times Roll?"
(a) Yassir Arafat.
(b) Eugene Hasenfus.
(c) Vladimir Putin.
(d) Carlo Rozzini.

3. Who did Thompson discover was withdrawing from the race in "Apres Moi, le Deluge?"
(a) Gary Hart.
(b) Geoge Bush.
(c) Ted Kennedy.
(d) Patrick Buchanan.

4. What porn actress was revealed to have been underage while making her first films, in "Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll?"
(a) Debbie Khan.
(b) Jenna Jameson.
(c) Alice Walters.
(d) Traci Lords.

5. What did Thompson and his friend do after the Super Bowl, in "Trapped in Harding Park?"
(a) Arm wrestle.
(b) Play music.
(c) Play pool.
(d) Play golf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose testimony was described, in "Blame It on Dead Bill?"

2. Who did Thompson make a bet with, in "Midnight in the Desert?"

3. Who was likely to go on trial, in "The American Dream?"

4. Who was the executive vice president at CNN in the book?

5. What did Thompson kill, in "A Death in the Family?"

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