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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which team was playing the Boston Celtics in "Four More Games?"
(a) Dallas Cowboys.
(b) Seattle Mariners.
(c) Houston Rockets.
(d) New Jersey Nets.

2. What Superbowl was it, in "Meat Sickness?"
(a) 1985.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1986.

3. "A Generation of Swine" begins with Thompson describing people's obsessions with doing what at home?
(a) Watching movies.
(b) Eating dinner.
(c) Testing their health.
(d) Socializing.

4. What porn actress was revealed to have been underage while making her first films, in "Sex, Drugs and Rock and Roll?"
(a) Alice Walters.
(b) Debbie Khan.
(c) Jenna Jameson.
(d) Traci Lords.

5. Who did Thompson hope would go to South Africa with him, in "The Worst People in the World?"
(a) Teri Fischer.
(b) Vanessa Williams.
(c) Farah Fawcett.
(d) Jennifer Lee.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the head of the CIA during the time the book was written?

2. Thompson believed that the Iran-Contra scandal would make what look like nothing in comparison, in "God Bless Colonel North?"

3. In "Rise of the TV Preachers," Thompson argued that Pat Robertson would run for President because he was lured by the power that who seemed to wield with the White House?

4. Boca Chica was the most popular bar where?

5. Who was trying to interview Thompson in "Bad Nerves in Fat City" when the interview was disrupted by an angry woman pounding on the hotel room door?

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