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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson conclude was the obvious front runner in the primaries in "Off with Their Heads?"
(a) George Bush.
(b) Joe Biden.
(c) Gary Hart.
(d) Michael Dukakis.

2. Who did Thompson make a phone call to, in "The Death Ship?"
(a) Alexander Williams.
(b) James Skawinski.
(c) Andrew Jackson.
(d) Lowell Harrelson.

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

4. Who did Thompson tell the swingers would put them in jail, in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) Ed Meese.
(c) Hunter S. Thompson.
(d) The CIA.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Thompson believed that who had a lesser chance of winning the election because he encouraged the Saudi Arabian government to raise oil prices?

2. Where did Thompson go, in "White Trash with Money?"

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

4. What was the chapter title "A Wild and Crazy Guy" in reference to?

5. Who called Thompson, in "White Trash with Money?"

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