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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 284-313.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson remind that Oliver North supplied the Iranians with arms in "It was You, Charlie?"
(a) Crazy Bob.
(b) Marie.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Richard.

2. 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?
(a) Oral Roberts.
(b) Jerry Falwell.
(c) Jimmy Stewart.
(d) Jim Baker.

3. In "The Trickle-Down Theory," Thompson considered that acid rain and what would be the legacy of the Reagan Administration?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Depression.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Recession.

4. Where did "Saturday Night in the City" take place?
(a) New York.
(b) Denver.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) San Francisco.

5. Where did Thompson have lunch, in "It Was You, Charlie?"
(a) California Cafe.
(b) Woody Creek Tavern.
(c) San Francisco Diner.
(d) Denver Diner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Thompson take to a psychic for legal advice, in "The Gizzard of Darkness?"

2. "Dealing with Pigs" was Thompson's reaction to what?

3. Thompson wrote that if Oliver North wanted to avoid prison, he would have to indict who in "Ollie's Choice?"

4. In "Fat Men on Horseback," Thompson marveled at how fast the political landscape had changed in what amount of time?

5. Who did Thompson call in "The Woman from Kiev?"

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