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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author notes that even though a rider may sit on a horse all day long and not think about the creature, the one being sat upon:
(a) Thinks the one sitting upon it is selfish and stubborn.
(b) Would like the roles to be reversed.
(c) Wants a break now and again.
(d) Can't help but form an opinion of the one sitting upon it.

2. As a light rain falls on primordial Earth, what is stuck as a river of mud flows past it?
(a) Elevator.
(b) Hat.
(c) Cannon.
(d) Tower.

3. How does Gordon Way die at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Chokes on a cracker.
(b) By shotgun.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Falling off a cliff.

4. In college, why do fellow students start to wine and dine Dirk?
(a) To learn more about future exams.
(b) They enjoy his company.
(c) To keep him from doing well in his classes.
(d) They need his help in solving crime cases.

5. Once Dirk and Richard realize what the alien ghost wants, they set out to do what?
(a) Stop him.
(b) Trap him.
(c) Help him.
(d) Dissolve him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens after the Electric Monk and his horse walk through a small wooden door in the valley?

2. At first, Dirk Gently wants to help the roaming alien ghost using what?

3. As Gordon heads towards his cabin, he's disappointed that as a ghost, he can't do what?

4. Why does Richard start to fall asleep at the dinner in Chapter 6?

5. When Richard sees what appears to be someone lugging a body into a field, he dismisses this as merely what?

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