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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 5 & 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the journalists go after the race begins?
(a) To the finish line.
(b) Back to their hotels, the race will last about seven hours.
(c) To the bar at the race track.
(d) Nowhere.

2. What color is the vehicle that Thompson and his lawyer are driving to Las Vegas?
(a) Silver.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

3. Where does Thompson get his credentials in Part 1?
(a) He carries them with him.
(b) At the press table.
(c) At the local newspaper office.
(d) At the hotel office.

4. What does the lawyer do when he begins to feel the effects of the mescaline in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) He gets up on the stage.
(b) He throws up.
(c) He passes out.
(d) He panics.

5. 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 wants to get to the restaurant before six.
(d) He has fallen into a drug coma.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what do Thompson and the lawyer get into an argument after the lawyer pulls the car over to the side of the road?

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

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

4. What kind of car are Thompson and his lawyer driving to Las Vegas?

5. When are Thompson and the lawyer at the track at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 5?

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