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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 134-162.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dictator's wife was known for her immense shoe collection?
(a) Annette DePaulo.
(b) Imelda Marcos.
(c) Annette Marcos.
(d) Marie Duvalier.

2. In "Four More Games," what sport was Thompson betting on?
(a) Golf.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

3. Which team was playing the Boston Celtics in "Four More Games?"
(a) New Jersey Nets.
(b) Seattle Mariners.
(c) Dallas Cowboys.
(d) Houston Rockets.

4. Who did Thompson conclude was the obvious front runner in the primaries in "Off with Their Heads?"
(a) Joe Biden.
(b) Michael Dukakis.
(c) Gary Hart.
(d) George Bush.

5. What did Thompson write would eventually cover all of Utah, in "They All Drowned?"
(a) A glacier.
(b) The Mississippi River.
(c) The Pacific Ocean.
(d) Great Salt Lake.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Hellfire Club," Thompson compared politicians' and evangelists' affairs to British men in what century?

2. Where was Thompson going to lecture in "The Beast with Three Backs?"

3. What movie did Thompson attend in "A Generation of Swine?"

4. "The Hellfire Club" discussed the sexual scandals of the televangelists Jimmy Swaggart and who else?

5. The friend who called Thompson in "Showdown in the Pig Palace" was what profession?

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