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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, June.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state does Thompson frequently find himself during social settings involving politicians and journalists?
(a) Hungover.
(b) Outcast.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Jet-lagged.

2. At the end of "June," why does Thompson compare the journalists to a particularly notorious group?
(a) Their similar anger.
(b) Their similar boredom.
(c) Their similar self-righteousness.
(d) Their similar drug use.

3. For whom does Thompson harbor a strange affection?
(a) Nixon.
(b) McCarthy.
(c) Muskie.
(d) Wallace.

4. After learning the mechanics of the campaign trail, how does Thompson find his travels?
(a) Exhilerating.
(b) Calming.
(c) Tiresome.
(d) Pleasently routine.

5. In "June," what is significant about drug use among the journalists?
(a) It is becoming more open.
(b) It is highly secretive.
(c) It is blatant and frequent.
(d) It is non-existent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What campaign is Thompson covering in "Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72?"

2. What reason is Thompson given that attempts to diminish the importance of his employer?

3. Throughout "March," which politician does Thompson particularly focus on?

4. According to Thompson, who was most notably not a target when Bobby Kennedy was assassinated?

5. Why is Thompson angry during "June?"

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