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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 134-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. "They Called Him Deep Throat" was split between a discussion of televangelist Pat Robertson and what Watergate conspirator?
(a) Ralph Steadman.
(b) Ed Meese.
(c) G. Gordon Liddy.
(d) Richard Nixon.

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

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

5. What did Thompson demand the latest numbers on, in "Showdown in the Pig Palace?"
(a) Senate races.
(b) Presidential race.
(c) House races.
(d) Gubernatorial races.

Short Answer Questions

1. Based on whose seeming advice did Thompson place his bet in "Meat Sickness?"

2. How did Thompson's friend catch trout, in "They All Drowned?"

3. Where was Thompson at the beginning of "Strictly Business?"

4. What event did Thompson attend, in "A Clean, Ill-Lighted Place?"

5. Who was the "plunderer" in "Salvage is Not Looting?"

(see the answer key)

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