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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XXVII The Graduation.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do the Pranksters do ahead of the arrival of the police?
(a) They burn the house down
(b) They change their appearance completely
(c) They put up large signs that mock the police to let them know they're coming
(d) They empty the house and flee into the woods

3. What does Owsley make?
(a) Film editing equipment
(b) LSD
(c) Sound systems
(d) DMT

4. Who takes over leadership while Kesey's in Mexico?
(a) Babbs
(b) Zonker
(c) Mountain Girl
(d) Faye

5. What is Richard Alpert's concern about the Pranksters?
(a) That they'll do something so outrageous they'll discredit the psychedelic movement
(b) They will get more attention for LSD than him
(c) They will discredit Stanford's writing program
(d) That they are not wild enough

Short Answer Questions

1. Kesey becomes increasingly paranoid in Mexico because he thinks:

2. Do all of the Pranksters think giving out laced Kool-Aid without telling people is a good idea?

3. What is a rule that Kesey establishes for travel?

4. What happens to the Pranksters when they first take the bus on a test run?

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

(see the answer key)

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