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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which politician was caught having extramarital affairs in the 1988 election?
(a) Gary Hart.
(b) Ed Meese.
(c) Patrick Buchanan.
(d) Jimmy Carter.

3. "Dealing with Pigs" was Thompson's reaction to what?
(a) The Stewart Report.
(b) The Reagan Report.
(c) The Cold War.
(d) The Meese Report.

4. Who first went to look at the motorcycle for sale, in "Last Dance in Dumb Town?"
(a) Cromwell.
(b) Skinner.
(c) Cliff.
(d) Crazy Bob.

5. What work did Thompson say he has used more lines from than any other work?
(a) The Seattle Times.
(b) The book of Revelation.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The book of Job.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Thompson wish the Filipino president would be sent, in "Memo from the War Room?"

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

3. Whose report linked pornography to violence, in "Four More Games?"

4. Where did Ted Kennedy drive off a bridge?

5. Who came to visit Thompson in "They All Drowned?"

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