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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Thompson fly to, in "Strictly Business?"
(a) Denver.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Shreveport.
(d) San Francisco.

2. In "Caligula and the 7 Dwarfs," Thompson compared the implosion of Gary Hart's political career to what?
(a) "Casey at the Bat."
(b) A cesspool.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) A genie's lamp.

3. Thompson believed that who has a chance at the presidential election in "Caligula and the 7 Dwarfs?"
(a) Reagan.
(b) Dukakis.
(c) Biden.
(d) Bush.

4. Based on whose seeming advice did Thompson place his bet in "Meat Sickness?"
(a) Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
(b) President Reagan's.
(c) The Pope.
(d) Ralph Nader's.

5. Where was Thompson trying to go in "Last Train from Chicago?"
(a) California.
(b) Florida.
(c) New York.
(d) Montreal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thompson claimed, in "Let the Cheap Dogs Eat," that the most successful dog fighters make up to how much money in a night?

2. Who was the executive vice president at CNN in the book?

3. Who was likely to go on trial, in "The American Dream?"

4. The Gary Hart scandal distracted the press from what?

5. What was the name of the Filipino president discussed in "Memo from the War Room?"

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