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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XII The Bust.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mountain Girl change as she spends more time as a Prankster?
(a) She becomes less interested in expressing herself and eventually becomes mute
(b) She gains a lot of weight, has trouble walking and sleeping
(c) Yes. Mountain Girl, for example, loses weight, becomes very beautiful, and gains confidence expressing herself
(d) She reads more books and writes a few novels

2. Do outsiders have any interest in joining the Pranksters?
(a) On a very conditional basis
(b) No one knows because it's against the law to talk about them
(c) No, absolutely not
(d) Yes

3. When Wolfe enters the Warehouse, he mentions a banner that says:
(a) Outsiders Graduate after Pranksters
(b) Cops Should Try This
(c) Outsiders Welcome
(d) Acid Test Graduation

4. How does Wolfe describe Cassady?
(a) A rock.The most dependable of all the Pranksters
(b) He can't because Cassady is impossible to get to know
(c) Bizarre. He speaks in a most unusual language
(d) Not dependable at all

5. Does Kesey get to meet Leary?
(a) No
(b) They pass each other in the hallway but can't talk
(c) In a spiritual way, yes
(d) Yes, and they get along well

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Pranksters call their trip to Millbrook?

2. According to Wolfe, what do the La Honda citizens call the Kesey colony?

3. What famous literary figures show up at the Pranksters' party in New York?

4. Who is most likely to understand Kesey and the Merry Pranksters?

5. What are some of the regular features of life at La Honda?

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