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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Cromwell offered to race his what against the motorcycle, in "Last Dance in Dumb Town?"
(a) Chrysler.
(b) Corvette.
(c) Camaro.
(d) Jeep.

3. Who did Thompson hope would send him to South Africa in "The Worst People in the World?"
(a) The Chronicle.
(b) The Examiner.
(c) The Post.
(d) The Sun.

4. Whose testimony did Thompson analyze, in "Cowboys at Sea?"
(a) George Bush.
(b) George Schultz.
(c) Ed Meese.
(d) Oliver North.

5. Where did Thompson wish the Filipino president would be sent, in "Memo from the War Room?"
(a) Northern Ireland.
(b) Vesco Island.
(c) Elba Island.
(d) Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Thompson's friend ask him to do, in "Slow Day at the Airport?"

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

3. The friend who called Thompson in "Showdown in the Pig Palace" was what profession?

4. Where did Thompson fly to, in "Strictly Business?"

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

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