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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 103-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was the stranger selling the bike for, in "Last Dance in Dumb Town?"
(a) $10,000.
(b) $2,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $5,000.

2. What did Thompson write would eventually cover all of Utah, in "They All Drowned?"
(a) The Mississippi River.
(b) A glacier.
(c) Great Salt Lake.
(d) The Pacific Ocean.

3. Who did Thompson call in "The Woman from Kiev?"
(a) Ralph Steadman.
(b) Sarah Stephens.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Frank Mankiewicz.

4. What National Hurricane Center director did Thompson attack in "Revenge of the Fish Heads?"
(a) Dr. Stephen Paulson.
(b) Dr. Neil Frank.
(c) Dr. Michael Warren.
(d) Dr. James Frost.

5. Where was Thompson in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"
(a) North of San Francisco.
(b) In Los Angeles.
(c) In Oregon.
(d) East of San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time did Thompson receive a phone call in "Showdown in the Pig Palace?"

2. In "Dealing with Pigs," Thompson doubted there was a connection between violence and what?

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

4. Who did Thompson tell the swingers would put them in jail, in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"

5. What dictator's wife was known for her immense shoe collection?

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