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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the final destination of the Fourth of July Hell's Angel gathering?
(a) Novato
(b) Mount Tamalpais
(c) Bass Lake
(d) Mendocino

2. What do the Hell's Angels believe in when something is done to hurt them?
(a) Nothing
(b) Eye for an eye
(c) Guns
(d) Total retaliation

3. The motorcycle gang was observant of _____________ as they rode their bikes.
(a) No local laws
(b) The speed limit
(c) Their formation
(d) All local laws

4. "We're the _____________ ; the ____________ that don't fit and don't care."
(a) Heroes; fighters
(b) Hell's Angels; drifters
(c) Crusaders; men
(d) One Percenters; one percent

5. What was the town that is cited to be the 'birthplace' of the Hell's Angels?
(a) San Jose
(b) Modesto
(c) Oakland
(d) San Bernadino

6. What does Kierkegaard have to say about the press in his quote at the beginning of the chapter? "The daily press is the __________ of the modern world."
(a) Dirt
(b) Magician
(c) Evil principle
(d) Ringleader

7. What was the Hollywood film that seemed to affect the Hell's Angels the most?
(a) Biking
(b) The Wild One
(c) Scorpio Rising
(d) Easy Rider

8. One Hell's Angel was worried about the trip because "with all the ________ I'm afraid every cop in the state will be there."
(a) Bikes
(b) Noise
(c) Traffic
(d) Publicity

9. The ___________ is obviously a sexual symbol, according to Thompson.
(a) Motorcycle
(b) Throttle
(c) Helmet
(d) Leather

10. The Hell's Angels don't want to cause trouble because spending a night _____________ is no fun.
(a) Passed out
(b) In the bathroom
(c) With a young girl
(d) In jail

11. The senator lumped the Hell's Angels into the category with other ___________.
(a) Gangsters
(b) Leather wearers
(c) Disreputables
(d) Gangs

12. When the Hell's Angels would strip and personalize their bikes, what did they NOT call them?
(a) Chopper
(b) Chopped hog
(c) Hog
(d) Hogtied

13. Who was the unofficial yet acknowledged leader of the Hell's Angels back in 1964?
(a) Perham Bobo
(b) Tiny Baxter
(c) Buzzard
(d) Sonny Barger

14. The Hell's Angels also believe their ____________ is inherently correct.
(a) Biking style
(b) Appearance
(c) Way of living
(d) Viewpoint

15. Most Hell's Angels in the mid 1960s did not care about their ___________.
(a) Bikes
(b) Families
(c) Historical roots
(d) Wives

Short Answer Questions

1. The hard riding of the Hell's Angels is _______________, fearless, and dangerous.

2. Police were often able to recognize Hell's Angels from published _____________.

3. Where did Thompson call before the trip on the Fourth of July as he wanted to go with the Hell's Angels?

4. What were the Hell's Angels packing on their bikes behind them on their chopped hogs?

5. The heart of the Lynch Report was a section called ____________ which gave a brief account of outlaw activities dating back for a decade.

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