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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Deported to Malaysia," Thompson received a call from his attorney, who was attempting to save a ____ man from killing himself at a bar near the golf course.
(a) Chinese.
(b) Israeli.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Canadian.

2. Who found Thompson, in "Trapped in Harding Park?"
(a) Anderson.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Jack Parker.
(d) Skinner.

3. Who did Thompson call in "The Woman from Kiev?"
(a) Skinner.
(b) Sarah Stephens.
(c) Frank Mankiewicz.
(d) Ralph Steadman.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. "Back to the Ormsby House" was Thompson's short take on the 1986 ______ elections.

2. Who saw the scandals as a witch hunt against Ronald Reagan, in "God Bless Colonel North?"

3. Who was Ronald Reagan meeting with in "Loose Cannon on the Deck?"

4. Who was the only person Thompson saw who could have benefited from the Iran-Contra scandal?

5. Where was Thompson traveling, in "Slow Day at the Airport?"

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