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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the effect of the drug Thompson takes in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) There is not a big effect.
(b) He becomes manic for hours.
(c) He falls into a state of paralysis.
(d) He falls asleep.

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

3. What does Thompson realize about the people at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) Most of them are there because it is a job requirement.
(b) No one is concerned with any one else’s field.
(c) The people are smart.
(d) Many of them are stoned.

4. In Part II, Chapter 7, what does Thompson think about the police officer in the seminar and drug users?
(a) The police are some of the worst users.
(b) The police hate all of them.
(c) The police there could never spot an actual user.
(d) The police can tell at a glance who uses drugs.

5. In Part II, what car does the man at the car rental booth recommend?
(a) A Lincoln Continental.
(b) A Mercedes.
(c) A jeep.
(d) A cadillac.

6. What bothers Thompson most about the people attending the narcotics conference?
(a) They are all white.
(b) They are all men.
(c) They do not like homosexuals.
(d) Their beliefs are completely opposite his.

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

8. About what does the person who called Thompson in his Hotel Flamingo room in Part II, Chapter 12 have information?
(a) A new drug dealer on the street.
(b) A couple of drug dealers down the hall.
(c) An ape.
(d) The new flight schedule from Las Vegas to L.A

9. What does Thompson decide to do after talking with the Hotel Flamingo desk clerk in Part II, Chapter 4?
(a) Go to another hotel.
(b) Leave Las Vegas.
(c) Get the attorney to leave Las Vegas.
(d) Attend the seminar that night.

10. Why does the attorney give drugs to the girl with him in the Hotel Flamingo room?
(a) She is feeling down.
(b) She likes to use drugs.
(c) He has not given her any drugs.
(d) He is taking sexual advantage of her.

11. How many types of marijuana use does a speaker name at the convention in Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

12. What was the attorney doing when a maid enters their room in the Hotel Flamingo in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Vomiting in his shoes.
(c) Bathing.
(d) Threatening Thompson with a knife.

13. How long is the opening session of the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?
(a) One hour.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Four hours.
(d) Two hours.

14. What does the attorney advise Thompson to do in Part II, Chapter 5?
(a) Take a hit of LSD.
(b) Take a hit of adrenochrome.
(c) Swallow two mescalines.
(d) Smoke some marijuana.

15. What is the Hotel Falmingo maid’s reaction to the attorney in Part II, Chapter 11?
(a) She asks him if he needs a doctor.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She turns red, embarrassed to see him in the bath.
(d) She screams.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what was Thompson’s friend in Part II, Chapter 10 jailed?

2. What does Thompson do about the Hotel Flamingo maid in Part II, Chapter 11?

3. What does Thompson tell people as to why Thompson is leaving the seminar in Part II, Chapter 7?

4. Why is Thompson drinking Bloody Marys at the beginning of Part II?

5. What is written instead of the manuscript, as explained in Part II, Chapter 9?

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