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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 224-253.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What National Security Adviser attempted suicide in "Gone with the Wind?"
(a) Robert McFarlane.
(b) Alexander Haig.
(c) Ed Meese.
(d) James Carville.

2. Who called Thompson in "Apres Moi, le Deluge?"
(a) Frank.
(b) CBS News.
(c) Marco.
(d) Skinner.

3. Who was the "plunderer" in "Salvage is Not Looting?"
(a) Crazy Mean Brian.
(b) Elgin.
(c) Brady.
(d) Crazy Bob.

4. Who was likely to go on trial, in "The American Dream?"
(a) Oliver North.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Joe Biden.
(d) George Bush.

5. In "Dealing with Pigs," Thompson doubted there was a connection between violence and what?
(a) Gun laws.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Video games.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Thompson following in "Nixon and the Whale Woman?"

3. Where did Thompson live during the writing of Generation of Swine?

4. Who found Thompson, in "Trapped in Harding Park?"

5. Who did Thompson bet against in the Chicago Bears game in "Meat Sickness?"

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