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The Curse of Lono | Quiz

Hunter S. Thompson
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The Curse of Lono | Quiz

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1)

What does Mark Twain say the Pacific Ocean is not in his letters? (from Why Do They Lie to Us? and Tits Like Orange Fireballs)

Clear.
Beautiful.
Wild.
Calm.
2)

What is Hunter standing next to in the photo? (from Yesterday's Weirdness Is Tomorrow's Reason Why and Rage, Rage against the Coming of the Light)

His fishing rod.
The marlin.
His boat.
His hotel.
3)

What is the name of the first chapter in this section? (from There Are No Rules and Trapped in a Queer Place)

There are no rules.
Trapped in a Queer Place.
Electricity in My Eye.
The View of the Gods.
4)

Which of his relatives does Hunter invite to the island? (from Why Do They Lie to Us? and Tits Like Orange Fireballs)

His uncle.
His father.
His sister.
His son.
5)

What room do Ralph and his family sleep in? (from There Are No Rules and Trapped in a Queer Place)

The kitchen.
The bathroom.
The living room.
The dining room.
6)

What kind of fish did Steve promise Hunter they would catch? (from Bomb Fever and South Point)

A shark.
A marlin.
A dolphin.
A sword fish.
7)

What is the name of the first chapter of the final section? (from Yesterday's Weirdness Is Tomorrow's Reason Why and Rage, Rage against the Coming of the Light)

Rage against the Coming of Light.
Lo and Behold we have a Show.
Fear Nothing that is Bigger than Oneself.
Yesterday's Weirdness Is Tomorrow's Reason Why.
8)

Who visits Hunter at the City of Refuge in this section? (from Yesterday's Weirdness Is Tomorrow's Reason Why and Rage, Rage against the Coming of the Light)

Ralph.
Ackerman.
Skinner.
Juan.
9)

What does the local caretaker try to con Hunter into buying? (from Bomb Fever and South Point)

A raft.
A rowing boat.
A yacht.
A tin boat.
10)

What is annoying Ralph about Hunter? (from There Are No Rules and Trapped in a Queer Place)

His sarcasm.
His lack of a work ethic.
His football obsession.
His drug intake.
11)

What is the name of the Steadman's dog? (from The Balcony Life and Kicking Ass in Kona)

Dufus.
Jack.
Bert.
Rupert.
12)

Who called King Kamehameha the Alexander of Hawaii? (from Bomb Fever and South Point)

William Ellis.
Mark Twain.
Captain Cook.
Rudyard Kipling.
13)

What crashes on the front lawn only six feet from the porch? (from There Are No Rules and Trapped in a Queer Place)

Food parcels.
Waves.
Mines.
Sea gulls.
14)

What kind of life does Hunter say he has fallen into at the Kona Inn? (from Fuck You, I'm Rich and Driving the Saddle Road)

A macho way of life.
A libertine's way of life.
A conservative way of life.
A feminine way of life.
15)

What kind of sport does Hunter want his son to enjoy in Hawaii? (from Why Do They Lie to Us? and Tits Like Orange Fireballs)

Spear throwing.
Fishing.
Running.
Water sports.
16)

Where is Ralph and his family taking a plane to? (from The Balcony Life and Kicking Ass in Kona)

England.
Brazil.
Cuba.
New York.
17)

What is the title of the second chapter in this section? (from Fuck You, I'm Rich and Driving the Saddle Road)

Saddle Road.
Seasonal Disorder.
North Point.
Time Out.
18)

What drug has Ackerman overdosed on? (from We're All Equal in the Ocean and The Land of Po)

Heroin.
Cocaine.
Dramamine.
Mescaline.
19)

What does Hunter say he stared down in this section? (from A Dog Took My Place and We Killed Like Champions)

A shark.
The marlin.
A stray dog.
A stray cat.
20)

What is the title of the second chapter in this section? (from Yesterday's Weirdness Is Tomorrow's Reason Why and Rage, Rage against the Coming of the Light)

Fear not. We love ourselves.
Rage, Rage Against the Coming of the Light.
Funny How Things Work.
Seeking Someone to Take Me Home.
21)

What has Ralph used to draw the splintered oar? (from Bomb Fever and South Point)

A feather pen.
A biro.
Charcoal.
A fountain pen.
22)

What does Hunter say litters the streets of Kona? (from We're All Equal in the Ocean and The Land of Po)

Rocks and abandoned cars.
Sand and leaves.
Paper and food.
Dead dogs and litter.
23)

Whose memorial do Ralph and his family hike to in this section? (from Bomb Fever and South Point)

Pele's.
Lono's.
Captain Cook's.
Wiliam Ellis's.
24)

What kind of animal does Ralph have to take care of in this section? (from The Balcony Life and Kicking Ass in Kona)

A gorilla.
A cat.
A dog.
A goat.
25)

Which of the following does Pele take the form of? (from Why Do They Lie to Us? and Tits Like Orange Fireballs)

A surfer.
A tourist.
A dancer.
A mermaid.
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