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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Thompson worried about his role in the narcotics conference?
(a) He believes drugs are good for everyone.
(b) He does not like crowds.
(c) He will not be a passive observer.
(d) He is wanted for armed robbery.

2. How many years did Ali get sentenced to prison, according to a newspaper Thompson reads while waiting for his car in Chapter 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

3. What does Thompson have that helps his memories of the Saturday night before the race?
(a) A video of all the important events.
(b) A recording of everyone to whom he spoke.
(c) The fact that his lawyer was with him the whole night.
(d) Cryptic notecards.

4. What does Thompson tell his lawyer is the reason his lawyer should not come to the Flamingo?
(a) Foreigners are not welcome there.
(b) The Flamingo's rooms are too small.
(c) He has left Las Vegas.
(d) Thompson is not going to write anymore articles.

5. What does Thompson briefly think to do when the hitchhiker talks about the car?
(a) Nothing, the hitchhiker does not talk about the car.
(b) Leave him walking.
(c) Let him drive.
(d) Give him the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thompson decide in Part 1, Chapter 11 that he has two more hours before the law begins to look for him?

2. Where do Thompson and the lawyer go after they leave the Debbie Reynolds show?

3. Where does Thompson leave his attorney at near the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. What does Thompson do while he is waiting for his car to be brought to him in Part 1, Chapter 9?

5. What happens to the clerk’s face at the first hotel when Thompson is talking to her in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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