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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Gordon Way related to Susan, the cellist?
(a) Father.
(b) Son.
(c) Brother.
(d) Uncle.

2. The author opens Chapter 7 indicating that Gordon Way is not aware that this day is to be what?
(a) The last of his life.
(b) Filled with angry phone calls.
(c) Filled with unusual weather.
(d) The shortest of the year.

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

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

5. The Electric Monk is:
(a) A machine that looks human.
(b) A human that looks like a machine.
(c) An alien that looks like a machine.
(d) A human that looks like an alien.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the alien ghost that roams Earth filled with guilt and loneliness?

2. When Gordon Way leaves a message on Susan's answering machine, what does he request of her?

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

4. When the little girl at the dinner party in Chapter 4 grows restless and kicks the table, what does her father do?

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

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