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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How does Dirk Cjelli make a name for himself while he's in college?
(a) By inventing the precursor to the Electric Monk.
(b) Through his ability to sleep thirty hours straight.
(c) Through his ability to read tea leaves.
(d) By denying stories about his psychic abilities.

3. When Richard returns from doing an errand, he finds Dirk on the phone defending a trip to Bermuda, claiming that while he was there he successfully did what?
(a) Reprogrammed thirteen Electronic Monks.
(b) Traced the interconnectedness of all things.
(c) Found nineteen missing cats.
(d) Solved the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle.

4. During his finals, Dirk makes a bet to try to disprove what?
(a) Rumors of tampered recipes.
(b) Rumors of his psychic abilities.
(c) The theory of relativity.
(d) The necessity of Electric Monks.

5. The Electric Monk has taken Gordon's body back to his cottage as a sacred duty, but he doesn't understand why Gordon didn't get back up the way:
(a) His horse gets up after being shot.
(b) Electric Monks always get back up.
(c) People do on TV in his world.
(d) People get up after sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Gordon Way related to Susan, the cellist?

2. When Richard and Dirk go to Reg's home, Richard learns that:

3. Richard presses Reg to explain how he got the salt shaker into the old Greek pot, and Reg replies that:

4. In Chapter 7, when Gordon Way stops to fill his car with petrol, what else does he do?

5. Why does Dirk offer Richard his services as a detective?

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