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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose holographic image does the Guide first project for Random?
(a) Random's.
(b) Old Thrashburg's.
(c) Arthur's.
(d) Trillian's.

2. What illusion does Random walk through in the woods?
(a) A holographic in-flight movie.
(b) A screening field that hides the crash site.
(c) An invisible wall that marks the edge of the world.
(d) A holographic projection of flight safety instructions.

3. What does Ford plan to use to buy the spaceship?
(a) Information.
(b) An IOU on a slip of green paper.
(c) His shoes.
(d) A company credit card.

4. What food do the aliens feed Tricia?
(a) Soup.
(b) Hamburgers.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Omelettes.

5. What kind of shoes does Ford buy himself?
(a) Black and white oxfords.
(b) Blue suede shoes.
(c) High snakeskin boots.
(d) Red sandals.

6. What creates the signal that Ford homes in on to arrive at the planet?
(a) Random's watch.
(b) Arthur's old Guide.
(c) The new Guide.
(d) Random's television.

7. How many knives does the Sandwich Maker use?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Seven.

8. What does Old Thrashberg say is needed to attract the attention of a Perfectly Normal Beast?
(a) A handful of dust.
(b) A pikka bird.
(c) A handful of wheat.
(d) A purple flower.

9. What does Ford hope to exploit about the Vogons?
(a) Their emotional weaknesses.
(b) Their tendency to literalness.
(c) Their mindless determination.
(d) Their misunderstanding of logic.

10. What middle name does Random give?
(a) Hyperspace Event.
(b) Frequent Flyer.
(c) Anonymous.
(d) Miscellaneous.

11. Why don't Ford and Arthur want to get too close to the herd of Perfectly Normal Beasts?
(a) They are afraid of being deafened.
(b) They don't want the attention of too many beasts.
(c) They are afraid of being trampled.
(d) They can't stand the smell.

12. What does Tricia make a model of on the alien computer system on Rupert?
(a) The solar system.
(b) The alien city.
(c) Earth.
(d) Rupert.

13. What do Ford and Arthur do when they arrive on Earth?
(a) Go to a museum.
(b) Check into a hotel.
(c) Go to a bar.
(d) Go to a four-star restaurant.

14. What does the new Guide transform into when it opens itself?
(a) A bird.
(b) A squirrel.
(c) A butterfly.
(d) A flower.

15. Where does Ford find he understands intense multi-dimensional logic best?
(a) In hyperspace.
(b) In a bar.
(c) In the bath.
(d) In his sleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the barman respond to the size of the tip Ford wants to leave the singer at the Bar & Grill?

2. Where does Arthur put the parcel?

3. How fast do the Perfectly Normal beasts travel?

4. What condition is Ford in when Arthur discovers him?

5. What shape is Colin, the security robot?

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