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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mescalito, Pages 30 through 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the Luau, who could remember when Farmer was a radical?
(a) Humphrey.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Schorr.
(d) McGarr.

2. At what hotel was Thompson staying in "Mescalito"?
(a) The San Franciscan.
(b) The Dellmore Inn.
(c) The Continental Hotel.
(d) The Four Seasons Hotel.

3. Which airline was mentioned in connection with the following quote: "Xerox copy with author's notes of yesterday's program..."?
(a) Continental Airlines.
(b) American Airlines.
(c) U.S. Airlines.
(d) Delta Airlines.

4. On what floor was Thompson staying in "Mescalito"?
(a) 7th.
(b) 14th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 11th.

5. What kind of music did Thompson describe on the radio while tripping in "Mescalito"?
(a) Drums.
(b) Saxophone.
(c) Flute.
(d) Guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Thompson, how high above his feet was his head while tripping in "Mescalito"?

2. What is the date of the first entry of "Mescalito"?

3. In the opening of "Mescalito" Thompson was full of pills, club sandwiches, and _____________.

4. What "puts you out in the dark, which is more neutral" in "Mescalito"?

5. Which American journalist covered world news for more than 60 years and was most recently a Senior News Analyst for National Public Radio (NPR)?

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