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

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

3. In "Mescalito," what did Thompson describe as "wily old"?
(a) Charwoman.
(b) Troll.
(c) Wolf-bat.
(d) Super.

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

5. According to Thompson, to the flower children in "Mescalito" he must have been seen as just another ________________.
(a) Old man.
(b) Wet blanket.
(c) Square.
(d) Fat cat.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What drug did Thompson equate mescaline as being very much like in "Mescalito"?

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

4. Which airline was mentioned in connection with the following quote: "Xerox copy with author's notes of yesterday's program..."?

5. The clerk at the liquor store asked Thompson, "Aren't you the guy who did that ______ thing?"

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