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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Susan listens to her answering machine tape and hears Gordon's rambling message, what does she do?
(a) Cuts the message short and gives the tape to Richard.
(b) Wonders who switched tapes on her.
(c) Panics because Gordon seems to be in trouble.
(d) Laughs at her brother's crazy antics.

3. In Chapter 3, why is Susan Way angry with her boyfriend?
(a) He got the pay raise she was supposed to get.
(b) He forgot her birthday.
(c) He ate her pizza.
(d) He stood her up again.

4. What happens when Richard scans Susan Way's answering machine tape in search of his own message?
(a) The teapot whistles.
(b) The TV turns on.
(c) The doorbell rings.
(d) The phone rings.

5. At the opening of Chapter 4, Richard MacDuff is walking across the campus of St. Cedd's with whom?
(a) Detective Svlad Cjelli.
(b) CEO Gordon Way.
(c) Cellist Susan Way.
(d) Professor Urban Chronotis.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Chapter 13, someone scans the sky with his binoculars and spots something that appears to be what?

2. When Richard goes out to meet Dirk at their designated meeting spot after talking with Susan, he discovers that:

3. When Susan walks into her apartment after Richard has listened to parts of her answering machine tape, what does she do?

4. The author notes that even though a rider may sit on a horse all day long and not think about the creature, the one being sat upon:

5. While Gordon Way drives his car and leaves a lengthy phone message for Susan, what does he hear?

(see the answer key)

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