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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 did Thompson tell the swingers would put them in jail, in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"
(a) The CIA.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Hunter S. Thompson.
(d) Ed Meese.

2. What did Thompson's friend ask him to do, in "Slow Day at the Airport?"
(a) Kill someone.
(b) Arrest someone.
(c) Hold a bag.
(d) Fly the plane.

3. When did Thompson plan on going to Haiti, in "Kill Them Before They Eat?"
(a) Carnivale.
(b) Easter.
(c) July.
(d) Christmas.

4. Where did Ted Kennedy drive off a bridge?
(a) Northern California.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Chappaquiddick.
(d) Martha's Vineyard.

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?
(a) Dan Roberts.
(b) Wolf Blitzer.
(c) Dan Rather.
(d) Dan Hinkle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who won the Superbowl in "Meat Sickness?"

2. How many days did the dynamite-laden vehicle sit in Thompson's yard before a neighbor blew it up, in "Orgy of the Dead?"

3. Where was Thompson trying to go in "Last Train from Chicago?"

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

5. At what university was Thompson going to lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

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