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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hell's Angels tend to be generally shiftless and prone to _____________, according to Thompson.
(a) Violence
(b) Wandering
(c) Laziness
(d) Boredom

2. Other cars and ____________ also arrived during the night, even though they were not supposed to.
(a) Motorcycles
(b) Gangs
(c) Tramps
(d) Police officers

3. The occasional ____________ was smuggled into the party after it got darker.
(a) Bottle of liquor
(b) Young girl
(c) Bag of mushrooms
(d) Heroin stash

4. The Hell's Angels were purported to have sent a large amount of _____________ worth more than $1 million between California and New York.
(a) Marijuana
(b) Heroin
(c) Cocaine
(d) Speed

5. The Hell's Angels do not have a _____________ in the conventional sense, according to Thompson.
(a) Religion
(b) Hometown
(c) Job
(d) Family

6. What were the results of Dirty Ed's beating by the teenagers? What was his significant injury?
(a) Broken collarbone
(b) Scalp laceration requiring stitches
(c) A few bruises
(d) Broken arm

7. What is NOT one of the categories into which the Hell's Angels place women?
(a) Old Ladies
(b) Mamas
(c) Strange Chicks
(d) Hussies

8. What was Dirty Ed beat with during the incident with the teenagers?
(a) Huge length of pipe
(b) Stick
(c) Rifle
(d) Rocks

9. The Hell's Angels were typically ________, though they were not as bad as the media made them out to be.
(a) Drugged out
(b) Racist
(c) Antagonistic to the police
(d) Homophobic

10. Most of the riots, Thompson points out, were focused on dissatisfaction with the _______________.
(a) Vietnam War
(b) Police state
(c) Hell's Angels
(d) President

11. Which of the groups of women do not tend to stay with the Hell's Angels for very long?
(a) Mamas
(b) Hussies
(c) Strange Chicks
(d) Old Ladies

12. The Hell's Angels focus their drug use on __________________.
(a) LSD
(b) Pharmaceutical drugs
(c) Shrooms
(d) Cocaine

13. Which Hell's Angel was divorced and then suffered from serious burns?
(a) Sonny Barger
(b) Terry the Tramp
(c) Buzzard
(d) Tiny Baxter

14. What was the media reporting as the end point in the journey of the Hell's Angels?
(a) Monterey
(b) Fort Bragg
(c) Bass Lake
(d) Eureka

15. The funeral Thompson attended was for a _____________ who had died in a road accident.
(a) Hell's Angel Old Lady
(b) Local leader
(c) New Hell's Angel
(d) Hell's Angel groupie

Short Answer Questions

1. A _____________ became involved in a heated exchange between some Hell's Angels and the police.

2. When most of the ___________ left the campground, the Hell's Angels began to drink and to use drugs more vigorously.

3. Thompson suggests the earliest _________ were indentured servants who came to America in colonial times.

4. What did Thompson do as he was driving with the Hell's Angels as they traveled?

5. Who ended up spending some time in prison during the year of 1965?

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