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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Richard MacDuff and private investigator Dirk Gently?
(a) Richard is Dirk's hundred-year-old mentor.
(b) Richard is Dirk's long-lost twin brother.
(c) Richard is Dirk's robot assistant.
(d) Richard is Dirk's old college friend.

2. As the Electric Monk sits atop his horse in a valley on a foreign world, he incorrectly believes that the valley is what?
(a) Unnavigable.
(b) Bottomless.
(c) A giant worm.
(d) A deep river.

3. Richard writes Anthem, a financial spreadsheet that translates business financial numbers, into what?
(a) Music.
(b) Colors.
(c) Plain English.
(d) Health predictions.

4. In Chapter 3, Susan Way tells Michael to do what?
(a) Pick up an olive pizza.
(b) Never call again.
(c) Leave a package at the Brazil Club.
(d) Meet her at the Tangiers Club.

5. When he was living, what did the alien ghost driven to madness hope to accomplish on Earth?
(a) Open an etiquette school.
(b) Meet the smartest human on the planet.
(c) Change the value of pi.
(d) Establish a utopian paradise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Dirk and Richard realize what the alien ghost wants, they set out to do what?

2. In Chapter 4, Richard MacDuff attends a dinner held in honor of whom?

3. At the opening of Chapter 4, Richard MacDuff is walking across the campus of St. Cedd's with whom?

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

5. The Electric Monk is:

(see the answer key)

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