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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 does Thompson begin driving faster after the lawyer pulls out a gun in Part 1?
(a) The lawyer said he is going to shoot Thompson.
(b) Thompson is hoping to scare his lawyer.
(c) Thompson wants to see how fast the car can go.
(d) Thompson wants to arrive at the hotel before he is too messed up to drive.

2. Where do Thompson and the lawyer go to see the Debbie Reynolds show?
(a) Caesar’s Palace.
(b) The Thunder Head Casino.
(c) The Hilton Casino.
(d) The Desert Inn.

3. In what condition does Thompson find his attorney when Thompson arrives at their room in the Hotel Falmaingo?
(a) Asleep.
(b) Depressed and tearful.
(c) Sober and alert.
(d) Completely wasted.

4. Why does the attorney run a red light in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) He is being chased by a police officer.
(b) He has fallen into a drug coma.
(c) He wants to get to the restaurant before six.
(d) He does not see the light.

5. What do Thompson and the attorney ultimately do with the girl the attorney brought with him to the Hotel Flamingo?
(a) Drop her off in the airport lobby.
(b) Take her to the Circus-Circus.
(c) Turn her over to the authorities.
(d) Nothing, she leaves after Thompson gets there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the girl with the attorney at the Hotel Flamingo not at home?

2. Why is Thompson not able to see the race?

3. What does Thompson decide to do after talking with the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk in Part II, Chapter 4?

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

5. To what song playing on the jukebox does Thompson have a bad reaction?

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