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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the hitchhiker do when the attorney pulls the car off the road in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Flees into the desert.
(b) Takes over driving.
(c) Gives the lawyer a cup of coffee.
(d) Makes the lawyer a sandwich.

2. What highway runs from Las Vegas to Los Angeles?
(a) Interstate 15.
(b) Highway 1.
(c) Highway 66.
(d) Bakersfield Highway.

3. What does the attorney tell Thompson could happen if Thompson struggles against the effects of the drug in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) The drugs wear off slower.
(b) A bad trip.
(c) The drugs wear off faster.
(d) Brain damage.

4. Why does the attorney pull the car off the road in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He wants something to eat.
(b) He is getting sleepy.
(c) He pretends the car is broken.
(d) He is pretending to have a heart attack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk decide to leave Thompson alone in Part II, Chapter 4?

2. What does the waitress call the American Dream?

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

4. Who does Thompson encounter at the Hotel Flamingo?

5. What do Thompson and the attorney find out when they return to their suite after dealing with the girl the attorney brought to the Hotel Flamingo?

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