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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the cause of Cassady's death?
(a) Heart attack
(b) It's not known
(c) A bar-room brawl
(d) A broken heart
2. How does Wolfe describe Haight-Ashbury at this point in the story?
(a) A circus
(b) A carnival
(c) A center for culture and design
(d) A rival for New York
3. Many people in the area think the Pranksters are from:
(a) Germany
(b) Norway
(c) Japan
(d) The Netherlands
4. There is no greater calamity than the Red Tide in Manzanillo except:
(a) The American Crazies
(b) The FBI
(c) The Mexican Federales
(d) The Touristas
5. Who prevents the Pranksters from holding Graduation at Winterland?
(a) The Judge at Kesey's trial
(b) Bill Graham
(c) Faye, Kesey's wife
(d) Kesey himself
6. What confuses the cops about the LSD "crazies"?
(a) They look so healthy for people doing so much drugs
(b) They're so thin
(c) They look like zombies
(d) They look so unhealthy, it's a miracle they're alive
7. How does Kesey flee the Mexican authorities?
(a) He gives them LSD
(b) He gets them to shut their eyes and he runs
(c) He asks very politely
(d) He gets permission to take a leak in a bush, then jumps on a train
8. What is the slogan that the Pranksters use?
(a) Can you pass the acid test?
(b) It's not as bad as you think.
(c) Are you experienced?
(d) We're doing it. Everyone should.
9. What is Richard Alpert's concern about the Pranksters?
(a) That they'll do something so outrageous they'll discredit the psychedelic movement
(b) That they are not wild enough
(c) They will discredit Stanford's writing program
(d) They will get more attention for LSD than him
10. Who gives a first-hand account of the Kool-Aid Acid Test?
(a) Clair Brush, a journalist
(b) The Blair Witch guy
(c) Clarence Brush, a novelist
(d) Clair Danes, an actress
11. What do Mexicans call the Pranksters?
(a) Guido
(b) Diablo
(c) Dinero
(d) Saviors
12. Do all of the Pranksters think giving out laced Kool-Aid without telling people is a good idea?
(a) No
(b) They don't care because people will try it anyway
(c) Yes
(d) They don't comment on that
13. How much time does Kesey serve?
(a) Five weeks in solitary confinement
(b) Five months under house arrest
(c) Five months on a working farm
(d) Six months in a maximum security prison
14. To whom does Kesey compare Paul Jacobs, one of the previous speakers?
(a) General Tojo
(b) Ron L. Hubbard
(c) Mussolini
(d) Hitler
15. Who ordered a search of Puerto Vallarta after reports surfaced of Kesey's whereabouts?
(a) The CIA
(b) The FBI
(c) Chief Arturo Martinez Garza of the Mexican Federales
(d) The San Francisco police
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Black Maria's real name?
2. Where do the Pranksters agree to make a secret rendez-vous in Mexico?
3. What three events occur in this chapter?
4. What is the Probation Generation?
5. Kesey decides to return to the U.S. through what entry point?
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