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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. Who does Thompson mention when he talks about the long term effects of drug use?
(a) His brother-in-law.
(b) His lawyer.
(c) His brother.
(d) A doctor and former LSD guru.

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

3. What does Thompson have that helps his memories of the Saturday night before the race?
(a) Cryptic notecards.
(b) A video of all the important events.
(c) The fact that his lawyer was with him the whole night.
(d) A recording of everyone to whom he spoke.

4. What does Thompson say the two men have to wear to Las Vegas?
(a) Loud, showy clothing.
(b) Cowboy-like outfits.
(c) Business suits.
(d) Clothing that looks like gang members might wear.

5. Why is Thompson uncomfortable in a car full of narcotics in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) Las Vegas has harsh drug laws.
(b) He does not have narcotics in his car.
(c) He wants to keep his lawyer sober.
(d) He knows he needs to keep his head clear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lawyer do when Thompson does not do what the lawyer has asked upon returning to the hotel room in Part 1, Chapter 7?

2. What is the correspondent from Life magazine doing in Part 1, Chapter 5 that bothers Thompson?

3. Who does the hotel in Part 1, Chapter 10 think is paying Thompson’s hotel bill?

4. Where did Thompson have his first hits of LSD?

5. What kind of shirt does the man who talks about physically abusing his wife wear?

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