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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death of a Poet.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Thompson worry he might wig out and demand in "Mescalito"?
(a) Beer.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Water.
(d) Whiskey.
2. What newspaper did Thompson quote with the line, "Kept authorities at bay for more than an hour, claiming to be George Harrison of the Beatles"?
(a) Chicago Tribune.
(b) U.S.A. Today.
(c) L.A. Times.
(d) New York Times.
3. What is the tunnel made of in the poem which opens "Death of a Poet"?
(a) Water.
(b) Fire.
(c) Stone.
(d) Ice.
4. Who composed Sonata in F Major for Oboe and Guitar?
(a) Johann Sebastian Bach.
(b) Philip Glass.
(c) Berlioz.
(d) Charles Starkweather.
5. Thompson was anxious to see ______________and celebrate a victory in "Death of a Poet"?
(a) Maurice.
(b) Leach.
(c) Gonzo.
(d) Duke.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where had Leach gone that led him to change his bet?
2. What park did Thompson feel he was looking at in "Mescalito"?
3. Thompson has problems with beer and __________.
4. What kind of car did the flower children end up getting into in "Mescalito"?
5. What had Thompson and his friend recently bet on in "Death of a Poet"?
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