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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXIII The Red Tide.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Sandy in this part of the story?
(a) He loses control of himself, makes a scene and has to leave the group
(b) He starts his own academic study of LSD at Columbia University
(c) He defects to the Leary group
(d) He stops taking LSD and decides he wants to leave

2. What is Black Maria's real name?
(a) Carolyn Johnson
(b) Maria de la Puente
(c) Carol Sayer Bager
(d) Carolyn Hannah

3. Where does Kesey usually obtain his LSD?
(a) He makes it himself
(b) From the Mad Chemist
(c) From a source in Thailand
(d) From the Leary Group

4. What causes the Red Tide?
(a) Whale blood
(b) Too much plant fertilizer
(c) An explosion of Plankton growth
(d) Octopus blood

5. What happens to Kesey on the rooftop of Stewart Brand's building in San Francisco?
(a) He falls off but doesn't get injured
(b) He asks Mountain Girl to marry him
(c) He gets arrested for possession of marijuana
(d) He wears an electric suit

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Owsley make?

2. What do the Pransters call Kesey?

3. Where do the Merry Pranksters live?

4. What three events occur in this chapter?

5. Where does Babbs place his writing in the warehouse?

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