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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. Do the Pranksters believe in anti-war rallies?
(a) Yes
(b) It depends on the war in question
(c) No
(d) They are not political and unaware of wars

2. What does Kesey plan to do to wreck the psychedelic movement once and for all?
(a) Join the Grateful Dead
(b) Hold a drug-free party for the nation
(c) Hold an Acid Test Graduation on Halloween
(d) Denounce his past completely

3. What do Mexicans call the Pranksters?
(a) Saviors
(b) Guido
(c) Diablo
(d) Dinero

4. How does Kesey avoid getting arrested on his way to the university test?
(a) He gets the Hell's Angels to escort him
(b) He dresses in drag
(c) He dresses like a space pilot
(d) He wears a very long wig

5. Did Clair know what she was drinking when she went to the warehouse?
(a) She can't remember
(b) Yes, but she didn't care
(c) No
(d) She had an idea but ignored it

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Kesey planning to go to Mexico?

2. Why are people disappointed in Kesey after the trial?

3. Who joints the second Acid Test party?

4. What was the cause of Cassady's death?

5. Does Kesey give the Ampex to Sandy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once again we see how Kesey controls the group. Describe how he does it this time at Muir Beach?

2. Why do you think Kesey denies Sandy the Ampex?

3. Following the success of the Trips Festival, what does Bill Graham do?

4. When Kesey returns to California, he's in a strange state of mind. He says he's in the cops movie now. Does Kesey believe he's going to be captured?

5. Is it ironic that Kesey wants to leave the Beatles concert before the crowd gets out of control?

6. Do you think the Vietnam Day Committee understood what they were doing by inviting Kesey to speak?

7. What did you think of Kesey's re-entry into the U.S.?

8. How does Mountain Girl manage to get off with just a fine for the marijuana charges against her?

9. Why do you think the Mexicans greet the Pranksters with "Diablo!"

10. Why did the Pranksters and their followers fall apart after Kesey's trial?

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