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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. Why does Thompson decide to leave Las Vegas in Part 1, Chapter 9?
(a) His employer has another assignment for him.
(b) He is running up a large hotel bill and drug use makes him paranoid.
(c) A woman he met wants to see California.
(d) His job is done.

2. What does Thompson briefly think to do when the hitchhiker talks about the car?
(a) Leave him walking.
(b) Nothing, the hitchhiker does not talk about the car.
(c) Give him the car.
(d) Let him drive.

3. Over what do Thompson and the attorney haggle with the waitress in Part II, Chapter 9?
(a) The décor.
(b) The menu.
(c) The prices.
(d) The special.

4. Why does the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk decide to leave Thompson alone in Part II, Chapter 4?
(a) He does not care what Thompson does.
(b) He is called away on a another task.
(c) He is frightened by the attorney.
(d) He thinks Thompson is a police officer.

5. What kind of shirt does the man who talks about physically abusing his wife wear?
(a) An American flag t-shirt.
(b) A Bud light t-shirt.
(c) A Harley-Davidson shirt.
(d) An Idaho campgrounds shirt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was the person in jail , according to the newspaper article Thompson read in the pharmacy parking lot?

3. Of what nationality is the lawyer?

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

5. What did Thompson decide to do after talking with the individual he gave as an example of long term drug use?

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