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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. Why is the girl with the attorney at the Hotel Flamingo not at home?
(a) She is on vacation.
(b) She is an adult.
(c) She is a run away.
(d) She works at the hotel.

2. What kind of art does the girl with the attorney in the Hotel Flamingo room do?
(a) Portraits of Debbie Reynolds.
(b) Portraits of Nixon.
(c) Portraits of Barbra Streisand.
(d) Portraits of Mick Jagger.

3. What does the attorney tell the girl he has brought to the Hotel Flamingo in order to get her in a good mood?
(a) He is going to take her back to Hollywood.
(b) He will take her to meet Barbra Streisand at the Americana Hotel.
(c) He will take her to meet Debbie Reynolds at the Americana Hotel.
(d) He will pay for one of her paintings.

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

5. What bothers Thompson most about the people attending the narcotics conference?
(a) They are all white.
(b) Their beliefs are completely opposite his.
(c) They do not like homosexuals.
(d) They are all men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the waitress think the American Dream might be?

2. To where do Thompson and the attorney ask for directions in Part II, Chapter 9?

3. What is the attorney wearing in the beginning of Part II, Chapter 6?

4. What does Thompson call Timothy Leary?

5. By what name does the narrator go?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Thompson stop east of Baker and what does he get at a pharmacy?

2. How does Thompson feel when he returns to their destroyed suite at the Hotel Flamingo in Part II, Chapter 11?

3. 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?

4. What happens when Thompson is at the car rental booth in Part II?

5. Why does Bruce Innes call Thompson, and what does Thompson do after he talks to Bruce? What is the outcome of the situation?

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

7. What does the attorney advise Thompson to do after he takes care of the problem with Lucy, and what happens immediately after Thompson follows the attorney’s advice?

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

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

10. What happens when Thompson is checking into the Hotel Flamingo in Part II, Chapter 2?

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