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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson hope would send him to South Africa in "The Worst People in the World?"
(a) The Sun.
(b) The Examiner.
(c) The Chronicle.
(d) The Post.

2. In "Four More Games," what sport was Thompson betting on?
(a) Hockey.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Football.
(d) Golf.

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

4. Where was Thompson traveling, in "Slow Day at the Airport?"
(a) Denver.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. What was the Captain's name in "Salvage is Not Looting?"
(a) Crazy Bob.
(b) Adam.
(c) Brady.
(d) Elgin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who killed all of Skinner's contacts in "Four Million Thugs?"

3. "The Pro-Flogging View" was a response to a letter from whom?

4. What did Thompson demand the latest numbers on, in "Showdown in the Pig Palace?"

5. Who did Thompson conclude was the obvious front runner in the primaries in "Off with Their Heads?"

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