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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. Where have Kesey and the Pranksters moved to?
(a) La Jolla, California
(b) Santa Barbara, California
(c) Seattle, Washington
(d) La Honda, California

2. What do the Pranksters believe about people living the "straight" life?
(a) They pretend they are smart and they are not
(b) They play high-tech games that they don't understand
(c) They are good people but not interesting
(d) They are involved in games and not conscious of them

3. Kesey, while working as a night attendant in psych ward writes what famous novel?
(a) The Assassin
(b) What to Expect when You're Expecting
(c) Catch-22
(d) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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

5. What famous literary figures show up at the Pranksters' party in New York?
(a) John le Carre and Joseph Heller
(b) Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald
(c) Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg
(d) Alexandre Dumas and Charles Dickens

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandy believes that Kesey is most interested in the forest as:

2. According to the author, what was the original intent of the trip?

3. Where was Kesey born and raised?

4. What is Wolfe's reaction to Babb's writing?

5. Why does Kesey want to document the road trip?

(see the answer key)

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