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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the Electric Monk continues to stare at the presumed pinkness of the valley below him, what comes to his mind?
(a) The recollection that he hasn't eaten in months.
(b) The idea that pink is a pretty color.
(c) Fear that he will never move again.
(d) Doubt regarding its pinkness.

2. Who founded WayForward Technologies?
(a) Susan Way.
(b) Dirk Gently.
(c) Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
(d) Gordon Way.

3. At first, Dirk Gently wants to help the roaming alien ghost using what?
(a) Fortune teller.
(b) Time machine.
(c) Submarine.
(d) Laser.

4. In this novel, what starts life on primordial Earth?
(a) A sneezing astronaut.
(b) An alien's accident.
(c) A stray soda can.
(d) A bacterium traveling back in time.

5. Why does the founder of WayForward Technologies like to call people and leave long, rambling messages on their answering machines?
(a) To keep employees on their toes.
(b) To think ideas through.
(c) To keep from feeling lonely.
(d) To get them to answer their phones.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reg's memory is starting to fade, but he's still good at what?

2. With whom does Richard MacDuff walk to a dinner in Chapter 4?

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

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

5. When the Electric Monk sits perfectly still atop his horse in a valley on a foreign world, how does everything looks to him?

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