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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VIII Tootling the Multitudes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wolfe find distracting about Hassler?
(a) He twitches his eyes constantly without a reason
(b) He is completely silent
(c) His plastic toothbrush case in his shirt pocket
(d) He's incredibly handsome

2. What do people start to call Kesey's La Honda home?
(a) Windsor Castle with Kesey as the Prince of Wales
(b) A kind of hill-country Versailles with Kesey as Sun-King
(c) A shack in the mountainside
(d) The Forbidden City of the West with Kesey as Emperor

3. Sandy believes that Kesey is most interested in the forest as:
(a) A source of paper for his writing
(b) A fantastic stage setting where everyday would be a happening as an art form
(c) A mysterious place where dreams would be interpreted in a natural way
(d) A source of heating material

4. According to the author, what was the original intent of the trip?
(a) It was a great bursting out of La Honda into an unsuspecting America.
(b) To see who could drive best under the influence of LSD
(c) To get to New York as cheaply as possible
(d) To see who could drive the bus best

5. According to Wolfe, what do the La Honda citizens call the Kesey colony?
(a) Junkies
(b) Prophets
(c) Scholars
(d) Ninnies

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Pranksters believe about people living the "straight" life?

2. Does the Pranksters' way of life strike the author as odd?

3. What is the Bladder Totem?

4. What happens to Sandy after taking Unauthorized Acid?

5. Where do the Merry Pranksters live?

(see the answer key)

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