The Electric Kool-aid Acid Test Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Electric Kool-aid Acid Test Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous actress does Doris Delay resemble?
(a) Doris Roberts
(b) Dorothy Dandridge
(c) Delores Johnson
(d) Doris Day

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

3. What is the Leary group's view of the Pranksters?
(a) They're a group of California crazies
(b) They're impressed and hope they return soon
(c) They have bad taste in clothing
(d) They're too quiet

4. Who is most likely to understand Kesey and the Merry Pranksters?
(a) Timothy Leary and his League for Spiritual Discovery
(b) John F. Kennedy and his wife Jacqueline
(c) Mick Jagger and the rest of the Rolling Stones
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement

5. Where do Kesey and the Pranksters go?
(a) Philadelphia
(b) New York
(c) Chicago
(d) Mexico City

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

7. Kesey says some people are good at understanding themselves but not:
(a) Their parents
(b) Their pets
(c) The Greater Whole
(d) The government

8. 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

9. What style of writing does Wolfe describe he's using in telling this story?
(a) Magical Realism
(b) Hysterical Journalism
(c) Hysterical Realism
(d) Simple prose

10. Freewheeling Frank is a:
(a) Motorcycle mechanic
(b) Hell's Angel
(c) Car mechanic
(d) World War II vet

11. Who do the Pranksters invite to La Honda?
(a) Angelic Children
(b) Forty Hell's Angels
(c) Reporters
(d) The Leary group

12. What do the Angels like about Allen Ginsburg?
(a) He's a great straight singer
(b) He stand straight making him look taller than he really is
(c) He's the straightest straight guy on the planet
(d) He's the greatest and straightest unstraight guy they ever met

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

14. Does the Pranksters' way of life strike the author as odd?
(a) He hasn't made up his mind
(b) Yes
(c) He doesn't care how they live
(d) No

15. What happens when the Pranksters arrive at the seven-day Unitarian Conference?
(a) They discover they like organized religion
(b) They are popular with everyone
(c) They offend everyone
(d) They offend the older Unitarians and intrigue the younger ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name that Kesey gives his group?

2. What drew the Hell's Angels to the Kesey?

3. What does Goldhill urge Kesey to stop telling people?

4. What is the cause of Sandy's disturbing hallucinations?

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

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