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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Chapter 9 & 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the waitress think the American Dream might be?
(a) A book.
(b) A place.
(c) A type of political manipulation.
(d) A fable.

2. Why does Thompson ask his lawyer to drive in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) It is his lawyer's car.
(b) Thompson is sleepy.
(c) Thompson is having hallucinations.
(d) Thompson wants to work on his computer.

3. What did Thompson decide to do after talking with the individual he gave as an example of long term drug use?
(a) Swear off all alcohol forever.
(b) Not ever speak to that person again.
(c) Not use the drug that person used.
(d) Stop smoking marijuana.

4. 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.

5. What does the waitress call the American Dream?
(a) The Psychiatrist’s Club.
(b) The poor man's comfort.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The Democracy Institute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thompson tell the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk about Lucy?

2. Where does Thompson leave his attorney at near the end of Part 1, Chapter 4?

3. What does the attorney tell Thompson could happen if Thompson struggles against the effects of the drug in Part II, Chapter 5?

4. Where does Thompson get his credentials in Part 1?

5. What does Thompson think, in the beginning of Chapter 12, is a real possibility for him?

(see the answer key)

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