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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. Who does Thompson say he sees in Baker?
(a) The hitchhiker they had picked up on the way to Las Vegas.
(b) One of the winners of the Mint 400.
(c) The F.B.I.
(d) His lawyer.

2. Why does Thompson decide in Part 1, Chapter 11 that he has two more hours before the law begins to look for him?
(a) Check-out time at the hotel is not until noon.
(b) No one does anything early in the morning in Las Vegas, even law officers.
(c) He can be out of Nevada in two hours.
(d) The maids won’t clean his suite for another two hours.

3. What does Thompson tell his lawyer they must do before dark in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) Find a burlesque show.
(b) Call his house.
(c) Try to earn some money at blackjack.
(d) Go to the Mint 400 racetrack.

4. What does the attorney advise Thompson to do in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Swallow two mescalines.
(b) Smoke some marijuana.
(c) Take a hit of LSD.
(d) Take a hit of adrenochrome.

5. What did the person Thompson read about in the newspaper in the pharmacy parking lotdo while in jail?
(a) Killed a deputy Sheriff.
(b) Decided to go straight.
(c) Clawed out his eyes.
(d) Strangled his cellmate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where do the journalists go after the race begins?

3. What kind of art does the girl with the attorney in the Hotel Flamingo room do?

4. What highway runs from Las Vegas to Los Angeles?

5. What does Thompson suggest to the attorney they do with the girl the attorney brought with him to the Hotel Flamingo?

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