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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV What Do You Think of My Buddha?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kesey go to do graduate work?
(a) Berkeley
(b) Stanford
(c) Yale
(d) Columbia

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) Stanford's Bohemian quarter, where Kesey eventually lived while studying at Stanford
(d) It's the name of the warehouse

3. What do Kesey and his cohorts wear?
(a) Black overalls
(b) Overalls with pieces of the American flag sewn into them
(c) White painter's overalls
(d) Colorful aprons

4. Who were the main figures on Perry Lane?
(a) Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg
(b) Robin White and Gwen Davis, novelists
(c) Robert Redford and Paul Newman
(d) Robin Givens and Gwen Stefani, entertainers

5. How was Kesey's novel received?
(a) Very well
(b) No one read it because it was never published
(c) Mixed reviews
(d) Not well at all

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ken Kesey's profession?

2. What does Wolfe compare Kesey and the Pranksters to?

3. What has the Vietnam vet Babbs written and shown to Wolfe?

4. What is the Bladder Totem?

5. Why is Neal Cassady well-known?

(see the answer key)

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