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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII Tootling the Multitudes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Pranksters learn at a beach in New Orleans?
(a) That it's segregated and for Blacks only
(b) That they thought they were in Alabama
(c) It's polluted and will make them sick
(d) They will have to make the rest of the trip on foot

2. What is Perry Lane?
(a) A street in La Honda, California where Kesey bought a house
(b) It's a mythical street made famous in a Beatles song
(c) It's the name of the warehouse
(d) Stanford's Bohemian quarter, where Kesey eventually lived while studying at Stanford

3. What does Kenneth Babbs introduce to the new Kesey colony?
(a) Asian novels
(b) Fine cuisine
(c) Jokes
(d) Pranks

4. What does MDT stand for?
(a) My Day Tripper
(b) Most Delightful Trip
(c) Make Doughnuts Today
(d) Most Disgusting Trip

5. Does the Pranksters' way of life strike the author as odd?
(a) He doesn't care how they live
(b) No
(c) He hasn't made up his mind
(d) Yes

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the main figures on Perry Lane?

2. Kesey enters Perry Lane initially as a writer but eventually becomes what?

3. What happens to Sandy after taking Unauthorized Acid?

4. What do the Pranksters believe about people living the "straight" life?

5. How does Zonker save himself in the water when he's surrounded by suspicious black men?

(see the answer key)

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