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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who won the Superbowl in "Meat Sickness?"
(a) Chicago Bears.
(b) Dallas Cowboys.
(c) Seattle Mariners.
(d) New York Giants.

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

4. "The Pro-Flogging View" was a response to a letter from whom?
(a) Sarah Stephens.
(b) Ed Meese.
(c) James Kirkpatrick.
(d) Ralph Steadman.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who did Thompson call in "The Woman from Kiev?"

3. In "The Worst People in the World," Thompson claimed to be applying for what?

4. What did Thompson receive in "Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll?"

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

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