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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the waitress in Part II, Chapter 8 tell Thompson and the attorney to leave the diner?
(a) They are snorting coke on the table.
(b) They will not pay for their food.
(c) The attorney writes her a note on napkin.
(d) Thompson has passed out on the table top.

2. What does Thompson tell people as to why Thompson is leaving the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) He has an appointment with the local police.
(b) He says the speakers are inane.
(c) He has a call from his mother.
(d) He is sick.

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

4. What do Thompson and the attorney ask the Hotel Flamingo maid to do in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Become one of their operatives.
(b) Be an extra in the movie.
(c) Get the attorney some aspirin.
(d) Go ahead and clean up their room.

5. How far from Baker does Thompson stop to inventory his drugs in Part II, Chapter 1?
(a) Twenty miles.
(b) Ten miles.
(c) Thirty miles.
(d) Five miles.

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

7. Who does Thompson encounter at the Hotel Flamingo?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) The bellhop from Circus-Circus.
(c) The parking lot attendant who banged up the Red Shark.
(d) A crowd of police officers.

8. How does Thompson pay for his car in Part II?
(a) With a voucher from his employer.
(b) With cash.
(c) With a bad credit card.
(d) With a good credit card.

9. What does the Hotel Flamingo maid do when Thompson and the attorney are done with her in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Asks Thompson is he is single.
(b) Goes to get some aspirin.
(c) Cleans up the room.
(d) Promises to keep their secrets.

10. Where is the DA from that Thompson and the attorney talk to in the bar?
(a) Florida.
(b) Georgia.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Mississippi.

11. 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 arrested.
(c) He is treated like a VIP.
(d) He is ignored.

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

13. About what does the person who called Thompson in his Hotel Flamingo room in Part II, Chapter 12 have information?
(a) An ape.
(b) The new flight schedule from Las Vegas to L.A
(c) A couple of drug dealers down the hall.
(d) A new drug dealer on the street.

14. What is the last thing Thompson and the attorney tell the DA they meet in a bar?
(a) To get out of law enforcement.
(b) To look for the signs in empty buildings.
(c) Not to tell anyone what they told him.
(d) To do a sweep of his hometown.

15. At what kind of food place does Thompson and the attorney stop in Part II, Chapter 9?
(a) A Texan barbecue.
(b) A Dairy Queen.
(c) A hamburger joint.
(d) A taco stand.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. How long is the opening session of the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?

5. What is Thompson wearing at the beginning of Part II, Chapter 6?

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