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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thompson and his friend do after the Super Bowl, in "Trapped in Harding Park?"
(a) Play music.
(b) Arm wrestle.
(c) Play pool.
(d) Play golf.

2. In "I Slit My Own Eyeballs," Thompson described _____ as a truly horrific month for politicians running for office.
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) September.

3. In "Cowboys at Sea," Thompson related the testimony in court to an attack of an oil tanker where?
(a) Kuwait.
(b) Iran.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Iraq.

4. A major scandal at what U.S. Embassy took place in "The Losers' Club?"
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Stockholm.
(c) New York.
(d) Moscow.

5. Who told Thompson he would have to buy a de-scrambler to watch most channels on his television in "Full-time Scrambling?"
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Skinner.
(c) Warren.
(d) Cromwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Boca Chica was the most popular bar where?

2. Who did Thompson conclude was the obvious front runner in the primaries in "Off with Their Heads?"

3. The man who sat next to Thompson on the plane in "Strictly Business" worked for what?

4. What did Thompson attempt to blow up, in "Orgy of the Dead?"

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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