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

2. What signal did the flower children wave at Thompson in "Mescalito"?
(a) "P."
(b) "V."
(c) "Y."
(d) "W."

3. Thompson wrote in "Mescalito" while tripping that his eyes felt bigger than____________.
(a) Oranges.
(b) Grapefruits.
(c) Pears.
(d) Apples.

4. What did Thompson claim he was not in his letter in the Introduction?
(a) A classical writer.
(b) A sane man.
(c) A chaste nun.
(d) A brainless whore.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What park did Thompson feel he was looking at in "Mescalito"?

2. Thompson wrote in the Introduction that it was as though in a previous life he had been a ______________.

3. What street was Thompson's hotel overlooking in "Mescalito"?

4. What liquor store did Thompson walk down to in the first entry of "Mescalito"?

5. To whom is the letter in the Introduction addressed?

(see the answer key)

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