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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With Richard at his detective agency, Dirk talks by phone to a woman whose cat he found and tries to convince her to do what?
(a) Recommend him to another client.
(b) Feed her cat.
(c) Pay the bill.
(d) Move to Moscow.

2. One of Dirk's roommates notices that he's reciting what while he sleeps?
(a) Phone numbers of everyone on campus.
(b) Questions on upcoming midterms.
(c) Songs written thousands of years ago.
(d) Ingredients of secret recipes.

3. Michael Wenton-Weakes spends much of his time brooding over the loss of what?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His mansion.
(d) His magazine.

4. What does Dirk do when a police officer is about to saw Richard's sofa in half?
(a) Faints in order to cause a distraction.
(b) Orders him to guard the sofa instead.
(c) Transforms the saw into a butter knife.
(d) Sends the officer back through time.

5. After finding the address for Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and going there, Richard arrives in time to see Dirk's unpaid secretary do what?
(a) Throw files out the window.
(b) Shatter Dirk's tea cup.
(c) Steal Dirk's stapler.
(d) Storm out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Reg's main reason for traveling through time?

2. While Dirk, Reg, and Richard try to figure out what's behind all the strange recent events, who shows up at the gates of St. Cedd's carrying a large nylon bag?

3. Who had told Richard about L'Esprit d'Escalier?

4. What kind of car does Richard MacDuff drive?

5. The author opens Chapter 7 indicating that Gordon Way is not aware that this day is to be what?

(see the answer key)

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