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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 highway runs from Las Vegas to Los Angeles?
(a) Bakersfield Highway.
(b) Highway 1.
(c) Interstate 15.
(d) Highway 66.

2. Where did Thompson have his first hits of LSD?
(a) In Berkeley, attending college.
(b) In the Cow Palace.
(c) In his brother-in-law’s house.
(d) In the Fillimore.

3. What song is playing on the radio when Thompson takes over the car in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) “One Tin Soldier.”
(b) “Give Peace a Chance.”
(c) “The Eve of Destruction.”
(d) "The Battle Hymn of Lieutenant Calley."

4. How far from Baker does Thompson stop to inventory his drugs in Part II, Chapter 1?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Ten miles.
(d) Thirty miles.

5. What is on the news at the first hotel that disturbs the attorney?
(a) A horror flick.
(b) Advertising for a rival firm.
(c) The swearing in of a new Supreme Court justice.
(d) A piece about the Laos invasion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, what car does the man at the car rental booth recommend?

2. Who brings a pink telephone to Thompson in Part 1?

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

4. What does Thompson say they must get before they can leave for Las Vegas?

5. Where did Thompson live in the mid 1960’s?

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