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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who did Thompson imagine himself to be when he insults the people coming out of the bathroom at the end of the book?
(a) An avenging angel.
(b) His father.
(c) Horatio Alger reincarnated.
(d) A drug crazed rock star.

4. What does the waitress call the American Dream?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The poor man's comfort.
(c) The Psychiatrist’s Club.
(d) The Democracy Institute.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Thompson while he is still in the Hotel Flamingo room in Part II, Chapter 12?

2. What does Thompson realize about the people at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?

3. To where do Thompson and the attorney ask for directions in Part II, Chapter 9?

4. What is the Hotel Falmingo maid’s reaction to the attorney in Part II, Chapter 11?

5. What does Thompson do to kill time at the airport in Part II, Chapter 14?

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