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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In "The Doctor Will See You Now," Thompson received a letter from whom?
(a) Skinner.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) CBS News.
(d) Ralph Steadman.

4. Where was Thompson trying to go in "Last Train from Chicago?"
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Florida.

5. Where did "Saturday Night in the City" take place?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Denver.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Hellfire Club," Thompson compared politicians' and evangelists' affairs to British men in what century?

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

3. What was the Captain's name in "Salvage is Not Looting?"

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

5. Who did Thompson discover was withdrawing from the race in "Apres Moi, le Deluge?"

(see the answer key)

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