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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After saying "Hi there!," the ship's computer prints out a ribbon of ticker tape. What does the tape say?
(a) A telephone number.
(b) "I want you to know that whatever your problem, I am here to help you solve it."
(c) The probability figure that Zaphod was about to ask it for.
(d) "What can I do to help you?"

2. What play does an infinite number of monkeys write?
(a) King Lear
(b) Much Ado about Nothing
(c) Hamlet
(d) Hair

3. Was does Zaphod search for on the sub-etha radio?
(a) The movements of the Vogon Constructor Fleet
(b) A signal from the intergalactic fence who will help him sell the Heart of Gold
(c) News about himself
(d) Some decent gunk music

4. What ship rescues Ford and Arthur?
(a) The Space Trucker
(b) The Starship Heart of Gold
(c) An interstellar freighter
(d) A passing Teaser

5. What does Ford start turning into?
(a) An elderberry bush
(b) A penguin
(c) A madman with five heads
(d) Arthur

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the job of the Intergalactic President?

2. What can respectable physicists really not stand for?

3. How does Vogon poetry rank in the universe?

4. What is the significance of the location where the Heart of Gold picked up Ford and Arthur?

5. What is Trillian's only link with Earth?

(see the answer key)

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