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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the journalists go after the race begins?
(a) Back to their hotels, the race will last about seven hours.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) To the finish line.
(d) To the bar at the race track.

2. Why is Thompson not able to see the race?
(a) It has begun to rain hard.
(b) He has returned to his hotel.
(c) The cloud of dust from the racers is too thick.
(d) He does not have a good standing place.

3. What shirt is Thompson thinking about wearing for driving home in Part 1, Chapter 11?
(a) His ma, pa and apple pie American shirt.
(b) Red and purple Acapulco shirt.
(c) A hippie guru shirt.
(d) A black T-shirt with a motorcycle on it.

4. What is the lawyer doing when Thompson returns to the hotel room in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Taking a bath.
(c) Stabbing the pillows with a letter opener.
(d) Talking on the phone.

5. For what was Thompson’s friend in Part II, Chapter 10 jailed?
(a) Vacancy.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Joyriding.
(d) Shoplifting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many types of marijuana use does a speaker name at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?

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

3. What is the only word Thompson can make out from the speech on television in Part II, Chapter 5?

4. What happens to the clerk’s face at the first hotel when Thompson is talking to her in Part 1?

5. Where are Thompson and the attorney at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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