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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Mescalito, Pages 15 through 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does "Mescalito" begin?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1967.

2. What is the date of the first entry of "Mescalito"?
(a) February 23.
(b) February 16.
(c) September 18.
(d) March 12.

3. What kind of car did the flower children end up getting into in "Mescalito"?
(a) A taxi.
(b) A pickup truck.
(c) A beetle.
(d) A bus.

4. Whom did Thompson feel like while conversing with the flower children in "Mescalito"?
(a) Hubert Humphrey.
(b) James Farmer.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Johnny Carson.

5. From where did Thompson write he had returned in the Introduction?
(a) New York.
(b) The Wilderness.
(c) The Great Beyond.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Thompson describe on Face the Nation in "Mescalito"?

2. In the Introduction, where was Thompson placed after his escape?

3. On what floor was Thompson staying in "Mescalito"?

4. What did Thompson write he now had a fifth of in the beginning of "Mescalito"?

5. In "Mescalito" Thompson wrote, "Yesterday a dope freak tried to steal the Goodyear blimp and take it to ______________."

(see the answer key)

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