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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the man in the newspaper article Thompson reads in the pharmacy parking lot at the beginning of Part II?
(a) 19.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 29.

2. Who is giving a speech on the television in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Carl Albert.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Robert McNamara.
(d) John Lennon.

3. Why is the person in line ahead of Thompson at the Hotel Flamingo arguing with the hotel desk clerk?
(a) His reservation is late.
(b) He wanted a king sized bed.
(c) They are not arguing.
(d) He wants an extra bed for his daughter.

4. By the middle of Part II, Chapter 5, how long has Thompson been without sleep?
(a) 80 hours.
(b) 55 hours.
(c) 36 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

5. How is Thompson treated when he steps around the argument in the lobby and jumps ahead at the Hotel Flamingo?
(a) He is sent out of the hotel.
(b) He is treated like a VIP.
(c) He is ignored.
(d) He is arrested.

6. What does Thompson have to do at noon the next day after he takes the drugs in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Nothing, he plans to be sleeping.
(b) He has to drive back to L.A.
(c) He has to attend the seminar.
(d) He has to send in his report on the Mint 400.

7. How long is the opening session of the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) Four hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Three hours.
(d) One hour.

8. How is the girl with the attorney feeling when Thompson comes into their room at the Hotel Flamingo?
(a) Tired.
(b) Nervous and tense.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Terrified.

9. What is the Hotel Falmingo maid’s reaction to the attorney in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She asks him if he needs a doctor.
(c) She turns red, embarrassed to see him in the bath.
(d) She screams.

10. What does the attorney tell Lucy when he calls her in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) He will see her that night.
(b) He has had a violent fight with Thompson and the police are following him.
(c) He has more information for her.
(d) He has been called home on business.

11. What car does Thompson chose at the rental booth in Part II?
(a) A Cadillac.
(b) A Mercedes.
(c) A Jeep.
(d) A Volvo.

12. Where are Thompson and the attorney at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) At the airport.
(b) In the white whale.
(c) At the police station.
(d) In the back of an auditorium.

13. What does Thompson think about when he returns to the room at the Hotel Flamingo in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Whether the attorney’s plane had landed in L.A. yet.
(b) The terrible condition of the room.
(c) Going to a show that night.
(d) Lucy.

14. In Part II, Chapter 7, what does Thompson think about the police officer in the seminar and drug users?
(a) The police can tell at a glance who uses drugs.
(b) The police hate all of them.
(c) The police are some of the worst users.
(d) The police there could never spot an actual user.

15. What does Thompson realize about the people at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) No one is concerned with any one else’s field.
(b) The people are smart.
(c) Many of them are stoned.
(d) Most of them are there because it is a job requirement.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the attorney tell the girl he has brought to the Hotel Flamingo in order to get her in a good mood?

4. What does Thompson tell people as to why Thompson is leaving the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?

5. What do Thompson and the attorney find out when they return to their suite after dealing with the girl the attorney brought to the Hotel Flamingo?

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