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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 194-223.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was divorcing his wife, in "Let the Good Times Roll?"
(a) The Tunisian President.
(b) The British Prime Minister.
(c) The Israeli President.
(d) The French President.

2. Where did Thompson live during the writing of Generation of Swine?
(a) Woody Creek, CO.
(b) San Francisco, CA.
(c) Seattle, WA.
(d) Denver, CO.

3. What did Thompson attempt to blow up, in "Orgy of the Dead?"
(a) A motorcycle.
(b) A Corvette.
(c) A Jeep.
(d) A truck.

4. How did Thompson's friend catch trout, in "They All Drowned?"
(a) With a shotgun.
(b) With a hook.
(c) With a bayonette.
(d) With a net.

5. In "The Garden of Agony," Thompson analyzed the role of what in politics?
(a) Money.
(b) Charisma.
(c) Fame.
(d) Religion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Thompson particularly angry with the school system, in "Expelled from the System?"

2. How much was the stranger selling the bike for, in "Last Dance in Dumb Town?"

3. Who was the architect of the Republican campaign in the 1986 Congressional elections on television?

4. Which team was playing the Boston Celtics in "Four More Games?"

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

(see the answer key)

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