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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

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 wants to keep his lawyer sober.
(c) He does not have narcotics in his car.
(d) He knows he needs to keep his head clear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the girl with the attorney at the Hotel Flamingo not at home?

2. Why would the warden in Carson City recognize Thompson?

3. Why is Thompson worried about his role in the narcotics conference?

4. Why is the lawyer upset at the photographer sent for Thompson?

5. In what condition does Thompson find his attorney when Thompson arrives at their room in the Hotel Falmaingo?

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