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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Zaphod's private brain care specialist?
(a) Slartibartfast
(b) Gag Halfrunt
(c) Glorm Boxtem
(d) Eccentrica Gallumbits

2. Where are the characters located?
(a) Barnard's Star
(b) The Milky Way
(c) The Horsehead Nebula
(d) The Basingstoke Roundabout

3. What do all the molecules of a hostess's underwear move in accordance with?
(a) The theory of relativity
(b) The theory of indeterminacy
(c) The theory of interference
(d) The theory of gravitation

4. What is the job of the Intergalactic President?
(a) To wield power
(b) To draw attention away from power
(c) To further the Empire and conquer the known universe
(d) To have a good time

5. What does Ford hum to the guard in an attempt to stir some feelings within him?
(a) An old Betelgeusian battle hymn
(b) The beginning of Auld Lang Syne
(c) A tuneless melody that popped into Ford's head
(d) The first bar of Beethoven's Fifth

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has come to visit the Earth in massive yellow spaceships?

2. What ship rescues Ford and Arthur?

3. After saying "Hi there!," the ship's computer prints out a ribbon of ticker tape. What does the tape say?

4. What is the planet Damogran home to?

5. What does Zaphod think about the ship computer?

(see the answer key)

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