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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Michael Wenton-Weakes' father dies, who takes over the family publishing business?
(a) Richard MacDuff.
(b) Michael's brother.
(c) Michael's mother.
(d) Dirk Gently.

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

3. After Richard apologizes to Susan and she vents some of her anger, she tells him she has to work that weekend and:
(a) Forgives him.
(b) Tells him to bring a pizza.
(c) Tickles him.
(d) Kicks him out.

4. What does the roaming alien ghost who is driven mad with guilt and loneliness want?
(a) A meeting with the president of the universe.
(b) A date with the female of his dreams.
(c) To jump into another dimension where his friends are.
(d) To go back in time to correct a mistake he made.

5. What is Reg's main reason for traveling through time?
(a) To watch shows he has missed.
(b) To make his magic tricks possible.
(c) To hide when necessary.
(d) To correct the past.

Short Answer Questions

1. The individual sitting with drunk men on the train full of party revelers is haunted by an ancient ghost who says that:

2. When Susan listens to her answering machine tape and hears Gordon's rambling message, what does she do?

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

4. When Reg tells his story to Richard and Dirk, he says he's so old that:

5. In Dirk's office, he and Richard talk about Schrodinger's Cat, which is what?

(see the answer key)

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