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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the attorney doing when a maid enters their room in the Hotel Flamingo in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Bathing.
(b) Threatening Thompson with a knife.
(c) Vomiting in his shoes.
(d) Sleeping.

2. What does Thompson tell the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk about Lucy?
(a) She is jail bait.
(b) She is part of a case study for the drug seminar.
(c) She is a run away.
(d) She works there.

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

4. Why was the person in jail , according to the newspaper article Thompson read in the pharmacy parking lot?
(a) He was having a drug overdose.
(b) He was a draft dodger.
(c) He had been arrested for reckless driving.
(d) He had robbed a store.

5. What did the young man do with the astronaut’s autograph?
(a) Give it to his girlfriend.
(b) Tear it up.
(c) Put it on the bulletin board.
(d) Put it in his pocket.

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 have to do at noon the next day after he takes the drugs in Part II, Chapter 5?

3. How many types of marijuana use does a speaker name at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?

4. Why is Thompson drinking Bloody Marys at the beginning of Part II?

5. What kind of art does the girl with the attorney in the Hotel Flamingo room do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Thompson read in the pharmacy parking lot?

2. What happened in Aspen when Bruce was singing there one time?

3. Why does the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk accost Thompson and the attorney when they return to the hotel in Part II, Chapter 4?

4. What does Thompson find when he enters his hotel room in Part II, Chapter 3?

5. What do Thompson and the attorney tell the DA from Georgia and what is the DA’s reaction to it?

6. What happens between Thompson and the attorney and the waitress at the diner in Part II, Chapter 8?

7. What changes in the narration in Part II, Chapter 9?

8. What does Thompson do with the Red Shark in the beginning of Part II, and what does he do right after that?

9. How does the attorney keep Thompson from leaving Las Vegas in Part II, Chapter 5?

10. What does the waitress at the taco stand in Part II, Chapter 9 believe when Thompson and the attorney tell her they are looking for the American Dream, and what does the cook say to them?

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