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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the hitchhiker do when the attorney pulls the car off the road in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Gives the lawyer a cup of coffee.
(b) Takes over driving.
(c) Flees into the desert.
(d) Makes the lawyer a sandwich.

2. What is on the news at the first hotel that disturbs the attorney?
(a) A piece about the Laos invasion.
(b) A horror flick.
(c) Advertising for a rival firm.
(d) The swearing in of a new Supreme Court justice.

3. How much money was the man who talked about abusing his wife given when he was taken to the bus stop?
(a) Fifteen dollars.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Ten dollars.

4. Where does Thompson get his credentials in Part 1?
(a) At the local newspaper office.
(b) At the hotel office.
(c) He carries them with him.
(d) At the press table.

5. What happens to the clerk’s face at the first hotel when Thompson is talking to her in Part 1?
(a) She blushes.
(b) Her face shows disgust at him.
(c) It turns into a moray eel.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Thompson able to keep his original decision never to use LSD?

2. Why was Thompson almost arrested in Part 1?

3. What does Thompson tell his lawyer they must do before dark in Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. What is the lawyer doing when Thompson returns to the hotel room in Part 1, Chapter 7?

5. Over what do Thompson and the lawyer get into an argument after the lawyer pulls the car over to the side of the road?

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