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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 11 & 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what song playing on the jukebox does Thompson have a bad reaction?
(a) “Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie.”
(b) “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds.”
(c) “Hey Jude.”
(d) “Bridge Over Troubled Waters.”

2. Where does Thompson get his credentials in Part 1?
(a) At the local newspaper office.
(b) At the press table.
(c) He carries them with him.
(d) At the hotel office.

3. Why would the warden in Carson City recognize Thompson?
(a) They went to college together.
(b) He has spent some time in prison.
(c) The warden would not recognize Thompson.
(d) He interviewed him for an article.

4. How long was Thompson able to keep his original decision never to use LSD?
(a) Three months.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One year.

5. How does Thompson think he might find out who won the Mint 400?
(a) Reading the L.A. Times.
(b) Calling his photographer.
(c) Looking at the videos he took.
(d) Getting the local Las Vegas paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the vehicle that Thompson and his lawyer are driving to Las Vegas?

2. Why was a pharmacy owner arrested, according to a newspaper Thompson reads while waiting for his car in Chapter 1, Chapter 9?

3. What does Thompson tell his lawyer they must do before dark in Part 1, Chapter 4?

4. What does Thompson see in the carpet at the first hotel bar in Las Vegas?

5. What is on the news at the first hotel that disturbs the attorney?

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