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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Reg prepares tea for Richard, he ends up spilling it all over the floor. What causes him to do this?
(a) His hands fell asleep.
(b) Time warp.
(c) Poltergeist.
(d) He's startled by a noise.

2. Reg replies "You're standing in it" in response to Dirk's question of where is the what?
(a) Potions lab.
(b) Alien spaceship.
(c) Time machine.
(d) Haunted room.

3. When Richard leafs through the phone book looking for Dirk Gently's phone number, he:
(a) Discovers that pages are missing from the phone book.
(b) Finds it under Dirk's former name.
(c) Has trouble finding it.
(d) Finds twelve different numbers under the same name.

4. After Richard sees the horse in Reg's bathroom, he leaves and knocks on a neighbor's door. Who answers?
(a) The little girl who kicked the table at the Coleridge dinner.
(b) His ex-boss.
(c) The professor nobody has spoken to in years.
(d) His ex-girlfriend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Since Richard can't go to the police, Dirk decides to do what?

2. After college and after several failed jobs, Richard MacDuff has achieved great success in what field?

3. In Chapter 3, Susan Way tells Michael to do what?

4. When Richard leaves Reg's place after seeing a horse in the bathroom, he notices that:

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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