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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Arthur wish he listened to?
(a) More of Beethoven's music
(b) What his teachers told him about space
(c) What his mother said when he was young
(d) The Vogon poem, because it may have had some clues about how to escape

2. Resistance is...
(a) Vain.
(b) Useless.
(c) Futile.
(d) Encouraged.

3. What happens to Ford and Arthur?
(a) They are sucked into the gravitational pull of a nearby planet.
(b) They die in deep space.
(c) They find a way back into the ship.
(d) They are rescued.

4. What does Ford buy on his way out of the pub?
(a) More beer
(b) Cigarettes
(c) Pretzels
(d) Peanuts

5. Where are the characters located?
(a) Barnard's Star
(b) The Basingstoke Roundabout
(c) The Horsehead Nebula
(d) The Milky Way

Short Answer Questions

1. What can respectable physicists really not stand for?

2. How long can you survive in space with a lungful of air?

3. What ship rescues Ford and Arthur?

4. What does Zaphod think about the ship computer?

5. What does Ford use to conceal the alien technology in his satchel?

(see the answer key)

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