Hunter S. Thompson & Freak Power Politics

A vibrant and chaotic 1970s political rally, featuring colorful banners, people in quirky 70s attire, and hints of counterculture symbols like peace signs, marijuana leaves, and typewriters representing Hunter S. Thompson's journalism.

Freak Power Politics Quiz

Test your knowledge about Hunter S. Thompson and the Freak Power movement! This quiz includes questions about Thompson's political ambitions, his manifesto, and the events surrounding his historic run for sheriff in Aspen.

  • Learn more about the counterculture of the 1970s.
  • Challenge yourself with trivia on Thompson's life and legacy.
  • Discover how his ideals still resonate today.
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by RidingRebellion2023
Where did Freak Power originate?
California
Las Vegas
Colorado
New York
Who was Hunter S. Thompson running against?
Richard Nixon
Carol Whitmire
Donald Trump
Alex Sweetman
What was Hunter S. Thompson's job before running for the role of Sheriff?
Truck Driver
Biker
Journalist
A Beast
What year did the Sheriff of Aspen election take place?
1964
1970
1972
1969
What is 2. in The Freak Power Manifesto
Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll
Peace, love and all that's War
Re-make this country in the streets
Art, music, design are sexy. They are your friends
What book did Hunter S. Thompson publish that made him infamous.
Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas
Hell's Angel: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs
The Great Shark Hunt
The Rum Diary
Who did Hunter S. Thompson most hate and despise?
Richard Nixon
Celebrities
The Police Force
Henry Kissinger
What did Hunter S. Thompson do to undermine his opponent?
Steal dynamite from the local Aspen Ski lodge
Played numerious pranks on the Sheriff
Shaved his head of hair completely
Held a marijuana protest outside Aspen's sheriff office
Who was the last to have a public voice for the anti-war movement before being assassinated?
Malcom X
Bobby Kennedy
Martin Luther King
John F. Kennedy
How many votes did Hunter lose by in the Aspen Sheriff election?
139 Votes
420 Votes
60 Votes
300 Votes
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