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

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) Pay the bill.
(c) Feed her cat.
(d) Move to Moscow.

2. 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) People do on TV in his world.
(c) People get up after sleeping.
(d) Electric Monks always get back up.

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

4. When Gordon Way leaves a message on Susan's answering machine, what does he request of her?
(a) To get Richard working in earnest on Anthem.
(b) To get Dirk on a case immediately.
(c) To get Reg to stop doing his conspicuous tricks.
(d) To get Michael to meet with him the following day.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sits next to three drunk men on a train that is full of party revelers from a wedding?

2. After Dirk finally stops talking on the phone and welcomes Richard to his agency, he indicates that the light from the window works, gravity works, but with everything else, they simply have to:

3. 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?

4. What happens as the Electric Monk wonders what to do about Gordon, about his own missing horse, and about his belief systems?

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

(see the answer key)

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