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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. Why does Kesey annoy many of the people who visit La Honda?
(a) He never turns the heat on
(b) He never says anything, just lets things happen
(c) He never has anything for them to eat
(d) He is very controlling

2. What is Unauthorized Acid?
(a) Foreign LSD
(b) An amount not approved by the government
(c) Acid that hasn't passed FDA standards
(d) A big gulp, not the measured cup of LSD-laced orange juice

3. According to the author, what was the original intent of the trip?
(a) To see who could drive best under the influence of LSD
(b) To get to New York as cheaply as possible
(c) It was a great bursting out of La Honda into an unsuspecting America.
(d) To see who could drive the bus best

4. Sandy believes that Kesey is most interested in the forest as:
(a) A fantastic stage setting where everyday would be a happening as an art form
(b) A source of paper for his writing
(c) A mysterious place where dreams would be interpreted in a natural way
(d) A source of heating material

5. Where do the Merry Pranksters live?
(a) In a Victorian style house
(b) In a factory
(c) In a townhouse
(d) In a warehouse

Short Answer Questions

1. Does the Pranksters' way of life strike the author as odd?

2. What does Cassady do when driving over the Blue Ridge Mountains?

3. Kesey says he wants everyone to do their thing and be Pranksters, but he also wants them to be:

4. What do people start to call Kesey's La Honda home?

5. What is the Bladder Totem?

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