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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Screwjack.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was a civil rights activist, a leader of the American civil rights movement of the 1940s, '50s and '60s, and the initiator and organizer of the 1961 Freedom Ride which eventually led to the desegregation of interstate busing in the United states?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) James Farmer, Jr.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) George Herman.
2. What kind of car was in the yard with a "cold silver grille"?
(a) Chrysler.
(b) Volvo.
(c) Cadillac.
(d) Ford.
3. Whom did Thompson feel like while conversing with the flower children in "Mescalito"?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Hubert Humphrey.
(c) James Farmer.
(d) Johnny Carson.
4. Where was the narrator's tattoo located?
(a) His chest.
(b) His forearm.
(c) His back.
(d) His shoulder.
5. Who had "gone off to Real Estate School"?
(a) Paul.
(b) Mama.
(c) Herman.
(d) Daddy.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom did Thompson call, asking him to bring beer in "Mescalito"?
2. In "Mescalito," what did Thompson describe as an unbearable experience that would blow the top right off his head?
3. What did the narrator do just before throwing Mr. Screwjack into the cold?
4. Who had beaten the Packers in "Death of a Poet"?
5. What had gone off in the night in Thompson's second entry from "Mescalito"?
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