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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. Even Hells Angel's ________ t-shirts were made to commemorate their celebrity.
(a) Groupie
(b) Lover
(c) Fan Club
(d) Supporter

2. The ___________ is obviously a sexual symbol, according to Thompson.
(a) Throttle
(b) Motorcycle
(c) Leather
(d) Helmet

3. The girls and their boyfriends called their time with the Hell's Angels _________ while the Hell's Angels called it consensual, typical, and minor.
(a) Gang rape
(b) Unsatisfying
(c) Horrifying
(d) Fun

4. Thompson sensed some __________ until some other Hell's Angels arrived at the assembly place.
(a) Hostility
(b) Sadness
(c) Fear
(d) Anger

5. What was not one of the reasons why a Hell's Angel would not be in the gang for long?
(a) They went to prison
(b) They would be killed
(c) They were in rehab
(d) They would retire

Short Answer Questions

1. What holiday is being celebrated when the Hell's Angels are riding around California in the beginning of the book?

2. An ______________ to a single Hell's Angel is viewed as an insult to all Hell's Angels.

3. What was the name of the ex-pug who once fought Bobo Olson?

4. In the public perception of the Hell's Angels, they were big time _______________.

5. "The best thing about the Hell's Angels is that we don't _________ to each other."

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the jailer from San Francisco have to say about the Hell's Angels?

2. Why was Thompson eventually evicted from his apartment during the time he lived in California?

3. When and where did the first motorcycle gangs begin, according to Thompson?

4. In late June, what made front page news all over the nation, according to Thompson's research?

5. What were some of Frenchy's worries about the trip up to Bass Lake?

6. How are the bikers on Labor Day weekend described at the beginning of Chapter 1?

7. What was the basic tenet of the moral code of the Hell's Angels? What did they believe about those who harmed them?

8. What happened to the rape allegations that were made in reference to the Hell's Angels during the Labor Day weekend of 1964?

9. What was the typical response of the police who were in the vicinity of Hell's Angels during that period of time?

10. Why don't the girlfriends or wives come along with the Hell's Angels on their trips?

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