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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. When are Thompson and the lawyer at the track at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) In late afternoon.
(b) At sunrise.
(c) In the evening.
(d) At noon.

2. Where did Thompson have his first hits of LSD?
(a) In the Fillimore.
(b) In the Cow Palace.
(c) In his brother-in-law’s house.
(d) In Berkeley, attending college.

3. Why is the lawyer upset at the photographer sent for Thompson?
(a) The photographer made a remark about the lawyer’s brains.
(b) The lawyer does not want to have to follow the photographer and Thompson around.
(c) The lawyer thinks the photographer took a woman from the lawyer.
(d) He does not like to have his picture taken.

4. What is the correspondent from Life magazine doing in Part 1, Chapter 5 that bothers Thompson?
(a) He is being too aggressive with a woman.
(b) He is snorting cocaine in public.
(c) He is trying to pick-up Thompson.
(d) He is drunk and slumped over the bar.

5. What did the person Thompson mentioned when talking about the long term effects of drug use do when Thompson asked him/her a question?
(a) He hums to himself and does not notice Thompson.
(b) He slaps Thompson in the face.
(c) He lies to Thompson.
(d) He tells Thompson that one has to find their own answers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Thompson decide to do after talking with the individual he gave as an example of long term drug use?

2. Why does the attorney pull the car off the road in Part 1, Chapter 3?

3. Where do Thompson and the lawyer go after they leave the Debbie Reynolds show?

4. On what is Thompson and the lawyer getting high before they leave for Las Vegas?

5. What kind of race is the Mint 400?

(see the answer key)

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