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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Electric Monk sits perfectly still atop his horse in a valley on a foreign world, how does everything looks to him?
(a) Hostile.
(b) Pink.
(c) Friendly.
(d) Gold.

2. Reg explains to Richard that his position was created by King George the Third to answer what?
(a) Why things happen in sequence.
(b) Which came first, chickens or ostriches.
(c) Where to go for emergencies.
(d) How much tea one person can drink.

3. 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 get them to answer their phones.
(d) To keep from feeling lonely.

4. What command does the college porter give to a "strange priest" who turns out to be the Electric Monk?
(a) Shoot off.
(b) Go fly a kite.
(c) Get lost.
(d) Shove off.

5. 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) A giant worm.
(c) Bottomless.
(d) A deep river.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of Dirk's roommates notices that he's reciting what while he sleeps?

2. Urban Chronotis is Regius Professor of what?

3. What kind of car does Richard MacDuff drive?

4. What happens to the glowing object that is stuck on primordial Earth?

5. What happens when Richard scans Susan Way's answering machine tape in search of his own message?

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