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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 do Thompson and the lawyer do right before they leave for Las Vegas?
(a) Swim in the ocean and go see Thompson's mother.
(b) Go see a movie and sleep.
(c) Stop by the lawyer’s house and leave a note for his wife.
(d) Swim in the ocean and have breakfast.

2. What crime do Thompson and the attorney tell the DA they speak to in the bar is sweeping the country?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Crack labs.
(c) Witchcraft.
(d) Drug farms.

3. What does Thompson say the two men have to wear to Las Vegas?
(a) Business suits.
(b) Loud, showy clothing.
(c) Cowboy-like outfits.
(d) Clothing that looks like gang members might wear.

4. How does Thompson think he might find out who won the Mint 400?
(a) Calling his photographer.
(b) Getting the local Las Vegas paper.
(c) Reading the L.A. Times.
(d) Looking at the videos he took.

5. How does the DA in the bar act when Thompson and the attorney give specifics of crimes?
(a) Alarmed.
(b) Contemplative.
(c) Unbelieving.
(d) Gung-ho to kill the criminals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lawyer do when he begins to feel the effects of the mescaline in Part 1, Chapter 6?

2. Where does Thompson leave his attorney at near the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

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

4. What bothers Thompson most about the people attending the narcotics conference?

5. What does Thompson tell his lawyer is the reason his lawyer should not come to the Flamingo?

(see the answer key)

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