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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Thompson remind that Oliver North supplied the Iranians with arms in "It was You, Charlie?"
(a) Richard.
(b) Marie.
(c) Crazy Bob.
(d) Skinner.

2. The weapons supplied to the Iranian regime killed hundreds of marines where?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) France.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Israel.

3. Whose testimony was described, in "Blame It on Dead Bill?"
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) George Bush.
(c) Oliver North.
(d) Ed Meese.

4. Who found Thompson, in "Trapped in Harding Park?"
(a) Ralph.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Skinner.
(d) Jack Parker.

5. In "The Trickle-Down Theory," Thompson suggested there was a strong possibility Reagan would what?
(a) Be impeached.
(b) Have a heart attack.
(c) Be assassinated.
(d) Resign.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Loved Ones," who was considered for a furlough that was ultimately denied because of a public outcry?

2. Who did Thompson write was frequently quoting Bible verses, in "The Lake of Fire?"

3. Who was the House of Representatives Counsel in the Oliver North hearings?

4. Who was forced to relocate PLO headquarters from Tunis, in "Let the Good Times Roll?"

5. Who was Reagan's new Supreme Court nominee in "Here Come de Judge?"

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Thompson's sources tell him in "The Worm Turns"? What was his conclusion?

2. To whom did Hunter S. Thompson write in the end of the book? Why?

3. Whose testimony did Thompson describe, in "Blame it on Dead Bill"? What happened?

4. Who were "Crazy Patrick and Big Al"? What did Thompson foretell in this chapter?

5. Who were the people Thompson cited, in "Swine of the Week"?

6. What were Thompson's predictions, in "The Trickle Down Theory"?

7. What metaphorical comparison did Thompson make, in "Caligula and the 7 Dwarfs"?

8. Who did Thompson suggest would make a comeback in "Wooing the Degenerate Vote"? How?

9. Why did Thompson bring up Patrick Buchanan, in "God Bless Colonel North"?

10. Who was discussed in "Let the Good Times Roll"? Why were they newsworthy?

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