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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Screwjack.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Thompson creep across the room to get to help with the sunlight in "Mescalito"?
(a) A lamp shade.
(b) An umbrella.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) A window blind.

2. What car rental counter did Thompson go to in "Death of a Poet"?
(a) Enterprise.
(b) Avis.
(c) Hertz.
(d) Budget.

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

4. How much beer did Thompson have left, although it was too early to call for more, in "Mescalito"?
(a) Three beers.
(b) One beer.
(c) Half a beer.
(d) Two beers.

5. From where did the second narrator receive a call full of political news in "Screwjack"?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Santa Barbara.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Sacramento.

Short Answer Questions

1. The address given to Thompson by his friend turned out to be a_____________.

2. Thompson warned himself to stay away from ___________ during his mescaline trip in "Mescalito."

3. Thompson arrived back from a tour of the Soviet Union and _____________.

4. In "Mescalito," if Thompson could get up and go to the bathroom, he would like to get a towel to hang over __________.

5. Who had given Thompson the numbers he'd used to place his bets?

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