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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. For how long had Thompson been chased and tormented by giant radioactive creatures in the Introduction?
(a) 36 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 22 weeks.

2. In the Introduction, where was Thompson placed after his escape?
(a) An enforced labor camp.
(b) A mental institution.
(c) A Decompression Chamber.
(d) A holding cell.

3. What date is the second entry of "Mescalito"?
(a) March 12.
(b) February 20.
(c) February 18.
(d) February 19.

4. When did Thompson write that "it started" in his letter in the Introduction?
(a) Groundhog Day.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Halloween.

5. What were the police and ambulances scrambling toward as Thompson watched in the beginning of "Mescalito"?
(a) Whisky-a-Go-Go.
(b) The L.A. Club.
(c) Studio 54.
(d) Whiskytown Go Go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had gone off in the night in Thompson's second entry from "Mescalito"?

2. Who was a civil rights activist, a leader of the American civil rights movement of the 1940s, '50s and '60s, and the initiator and organizer of the 1961 Freedom Ride which eventually led to the desegregation of interstate busing in the United states?

3. What is the date of the third entry in "Mescalito"?

4. What Hawaiian word for "thank you" did Thompson write in the Introduction?

5. At the Luau, who could remember when Farmer was a radical?

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