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

2. What does Wolfe compare Kesey and the Pranksters to?
(a) A religious leader and his followers
(b) An anchorman and his reporters
(c) A CEO and his staff
(d) A lead singer and his band

3. When Kesey returns to SF from jail, what does he see and describes to Wolfe?
(a) He sees a city that looks like New York
(b) He sees a city that looks more and more like Los Angeles
(c) He describes how San Francisco has slipped into sleaze and poverty
(d) He sees a city flourishing with life and wealth

4. What does Kesey say happened to him in Mexico?
(a) He drank Sangria and was struck by lightning
(b) That when he took acid in Manzanillo, he was struck by lightning suddenly had a second skin, like an electric suit
(c) He slept a lot and felt better not taking drugs
(d) He found an old electric suit that reminded him of Elvis Presley

5. Who is Gary Goldhill?
(a) An English songwriter
(b) Kesey's equivalent in the U.K.
(c) An English reporter for the Oracle
(d) A tourist curious to meet Kesey

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were the main figures on Perry Lane?

2. When Kesey returns to the warehouse after a stay in jail, what does he say to Mountain Girl?

3. What style of writing does Wolfe describe he's using in telling this story?

4. What famous actress does Doris Delay resemble?

5. Freewheeling Frank is a:

(see the answer key)

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