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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does the attorney cause a ruckus in the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) He accuses the police of being stupid.
(b) He leaves early and has to push his way through the chairs.
(c) He pulls out his hunting knife.
(d) He demands to talk on the stage.

6. Who, in Part II, Chapter 9, claims the manuscript has become indecipherable?
(a) The editor.
(b) The literary critic.
(c) The attorney.
(d) The publisher.

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

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

9. What is the only word Thompson can make out from the speech on television in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Liberty.
(b) Sacrifice.
(c) Death.
(d) Communism.

10. What does the attorney tell Thompson could happen if Thompson struggles against the effects of the drug in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) The drugs wear off slower.
(b) A bad trip.
(c) The drugs wear off faster.
(d) Brain damage.

11. 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 been called home on business.
(c) He has more information for her.
(d) He has had a violent fight with Thompson and the police are following him.

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

13. What is the effect of the drug Thompson takes in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) He falls asleep.
(b) He becomes manic for hours.
(c) There is not a big effect.
(d) He falls into a state of paralysis.

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

15. What does the attorney advise Thompson to do in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Swallow two mescalines.
(b) Take a hit of LSD.
(c) Smoke some marijuana.
(d) Take a hit of adrenochrome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Thompson feel on edge around the seminar people in Part II, Chapter 7?

2. What does the short cook in Part II, Chapter 9 give Thompson?

3. What does Thompson call Timothy Leary?

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

5. What bothers Thompson about the obese husband and wife at the conference in Part II?

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