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

2. How many flower children walked below Thompson's window and waved at him in "Mescalito"?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

3. In what city did "Mescalito" take place?
(a) Denver.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

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

5. To whom is the letter in the Introduction addressed?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Paulo.
(c) Stu.
(d) Maurice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Thompson feel like while conversing with the flower children in "Mescalito"?

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

3. With whom did Thompson write of sitting on the Strip, talking to off-duty hookers in "Mescalito"?

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

5. In what year does "Mescalito" begin?

(see the answer key)

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