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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Thompson's girlfriend getting a tattoo of in "Saturday Night in the City"?
(a) Fox.
(b) Panther.
(c) Pigeon.
(d) Eagle.

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

3. Who killed all of Skinner's contacts in "Four Million Thugs?"
(a) The Tonton Macoute.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The Tutsi.

4. In "The Worst People in the World," Thompson claimed to be applying for what?
(a) The "Journalist in Space" program.
(b) The "Journalist Abroad" program.
(c) The Nobel Peace Prize.
(d) The Oscar Award.

5. What time did Thompson receive a phone call in "Showdown in the Pig Palace?"
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 2 a.m.
(c) 1 a.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Thompson hope would go to South Africa with him, in "The Worst People in the World?"

2. What did Thompson refer to as an evil but inescapable business in "Full-time Scrambling?"

3. "The Hellfire Club" discussed the sexual scandals of the televangelists Jimmy Swaggart and who else?

4. Thompson claimed, in "Let the Cheap Dogs Eat," that the most successful dog fighters make up to how much money in a night?

5. Who did Thompson say would be elected in 1988, at his lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

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