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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of job does Thompson have?
(a) He sells cars.
(b) He is a banker.
(c) He is a professional gambler.
(d) He is a lawyer.

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

3. Where were Thompson and the lawyer when Thompson’s employer calls them in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) At Thompson’s house.
(b) At the lawyer’s office.
(c) At the golf course.
(d) In the Polo lounge.

4. For what does Thompson tell the hitchhiker he and the lawyer are searching?
(a) A new hometown for Thompson.
(b) The American Dream.
(c) He does not tell the hitchhiker anything, he is pretending to sleep.
(d) Thompson's son.

5. What does Thompson say they must get before they can leave for Las Vegas?
(a) Cocaine and luggage.
(b) A car and their astrology forecast for predicting their gambling.
(c) A tape recorder, a gun, and some maps.
(d) A car, cocaine and a tape recorder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the hitchhiker do when the attorney pulls the car off the road in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. What is on the news at the first hotel that disturbs the attorney?

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

4. Why does Thompson ask his lawyer to drive in Part 1, Chapter 1?

5. What does Thompson tell his lawyer they must do before dark in Part 1, Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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