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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Norman Hartweg want to do with the Pranksters' film?
(a) Keep it in a safe place for them
(b) Edit it and write about it
(c) Send it to Norman Polanski to make a film
(d) Burn it so that it can't be used as evidence in a trial
2. After doing a lot of talking, Kesey emerges from the bus with what on his face?
(a) Day Glo paint
(b) Women's makeup
(c) A huge swath of adhesive tape over his mouth
(d) The sign of the cross over his forehead
3. As the conference progresses, what becomes more interesting to Kesey?
(a) The older Unitarians
(b) The phenomenon of Control
(c) The need for religion in his life
(d) The sacraments
4. What style of writing does Wolfe describe he's using in telling this story?
(a) Magical Realism
(b) Hysterical Realism
(c) Hysterical Journalism
(d) Simple prose
5. How long does the Pranksters-Angels party last?
(a) Two weeks
(b) Two hours
(c) Two days
(d) Two months
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the Pranksters do ahead of the arrival of the police?
2. What famous actress does Doris Delay resemble?
3. What does Kesey have enameled on one of his teeth?
4. Kesey says some people are good at understanding themselves but not:
5. What happens to the Pranksters when they first take the bus on a test run?
Short Essay Questions
1. After Stark Naked goes mad and has to leave the group, the purpose of the trip and the documentary become clearer. What is that purpose?
2. Have the Pranksters broken away from mainstream society?
3. Describe Wolfe's initial meeting with Kesey.
4. What happens when Kesey and Kerouac meet?
5. Does Wolfe think the Merry Pranksters are odd?
6. What happens to Perry Lane in July 1963?
7. Why does Kesey refuse to tell people that they should STOP taking LSD?
8. How do the Pranksters view the Beauty Witch's descent into madness?
9. What do the Pranksters believe about people living the 'straight life?'
10. What was the original plan for the road trip to the east coast?
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