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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 7, what does Thompson think about the police officer in the seminar and drug users?
(a) The police can tell at a glance who uses drugs.
(b) The police there could never spot an actual user.
(c) The police hate all of them.
(d) The police are some of the worst users.

2. What bothers Thompson about the obese husband and wife at the conference in Part II?
(a) They are not law officers.
(b) They are addicted to food.
(c) They are drug users.
(d) They are making out in public.

3. How does Thompson fend off the lawyer in their hotel room in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) With a bed quilt.
(b) With the desk chair.
(c) With his suitcase.
(d) With a can of mace.

4. Where did Thompson live in the mid 1960’s?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. Who does Thompson encounter at the Hotel Flamingo?
(a) The parking lot attendant who banged up the Red Shark.
(b) His ex-wife.
(c) A crowd of police officers.
(d) The bellhop from Circus-Circus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the lawyer upset at the photographer sent for Thompson?

2. How far from Baker does Thompson stop to inventory his drugs in Part II, Chapter 1?

3. Why does Thompson stop at the gas station with the White Whale in Part II, Chapter 8?

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

5. How old was the man in the newspaper article Thompson reads in the pharmacy parking lot at the beginning of Part II?

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