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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Ford and Arthur?
(a) They are rescued.
(b) They are sucked into the gravitational pull of a nearby planet.
(c) They find a way back into the ship.
(d) They die in deep space.

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

3. What does Ford use to conceal the alien technology in his satchel?
(a) Manuscripts for the bad novels that Ford writes
(b) A towel
(c) Magazines
(d) Scripts for plays

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Arthur Dent's house being demolished?

2. How long can you survive in space with a lungful of air?

3. What is a good source of Brownian motion?

4. What does the babel fish allow Aurthur to do?

5. Who is Ford Prefect?

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