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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of race is the Mint 400?
(a) A scavenger hunt.
(b) A dog race.
(c) A motorcycle and dune buggy race.
(d) A horse race.

2. What does Thompson do while he is waiting for his car to be brought to him in Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) Talks to a desk clerk.
(b) Talks to his lawyer.
(c) Reads a newspaper.
(d) Plays a couple of slot machines.

3. 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 tells Thompson that one has to find their own answers.
(b) He slaps Thompson in the face.
(c) He lies to Thompson.
(d) He hums to himself and does not notice Thompson.

4. How much is Thompson given for his trip to Las Vegas?
(a) $500.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $700.
(d) $300.

5. What does the lawyer ask Thompson to do when Thompson returns to the hotel room in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) Talk to the man he has on the phone.
(b) Throw the radio in the tub.
(c) See if there are any drugs in the ruined pillows.
(d) He does not ask Thompson to do anything, he is sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thompson decide to leave Las Vegas in Part 1, Chapter 9?

2. Why is Thompson uncomfortable in a car full of narcotics in Part 1, Chapter 6?

3. Where does Thompson leave his attorney at near the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. How many years did Ali get sentenced to prison, according to a newspaper Thompson reads while waiting for his car in Chapter 1, Chapter 9?

5. Why was a pharmacy owner arrested, according to a newspaper Thompson reads while waiting for his car in Chapter 1, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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