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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Screwjack.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The second narrator told Screwjack that he was no better than that punk who fell for _____________.
(a) Mailer.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Humphrey.
(d) Nixon.

2. What initials close the letter in "Screwjack"?
(a) R.D.
(b) R. Duke.
(c) Raoul.
(d) Hunter S. Thompson.

3. Who was screaming in the background of the headset on the plane in "Mescalito"?
(a) Louis Armstrong.
(b) Elvis Presley.
(c) Gabriel Heatter.
(d) Tom Waits.

4. What had gone off in the night in Thompson's second entry from "Mescalito"?
(a) A tornado alert.
(b) His alarm.
(c) A police siren.
(d) The fire alarm.

5. The clerk at the liquor store asked Thompson, "Aren't you the guy who did that ______ thing?"
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Fear and Loathing.
(c) Hell's Angels.
(d) Nixon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thompson wrote that Leach was a junkie for _____________.

2. In what city was Thompson in "Death of a Poet"?

3. What brand of liquor was Leach carrying when he opened the door?

4. In the opening of "Mescalito" Thompson was full of pills, club sandwiches, and _____________.

5. Thompson was anxious to see ______________and celebrate a victory in "Death of a Poet"?

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