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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Zaphod invent?
(a) The Infinite Improbability Drive
(b) The Gynnan-Tonix
(c) The field of professional brain care
(d) The Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster

2. 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) The probability figure that Zaphod was about to ask it for.
(c) "I want you to know that whatever your problem, I am here to help you solve it."
(d) "What can I do to help you?"

3. How long can you survive in space with a lungful of air?
(a) A minute
(b) Thirty seconds
(c) Five seconds
(d) As long as you can hold your breath

4. What did Zaphod call himself when he was on Earth?
(a) Phil
(b) Peter
(c) Ned
(d) Steve

5. What does the whale think might be a good friend, but is in fact not?
(a) The ground
(b) The wind
(c) The bowl of petunias
(d) His tail

Short Answer Questions

1. What sits in a corner of the control cabin of the Starship Heart of Gold?

2. Was does Zaphod search for on the sub-etha radio?

3. Which government owns the Starship Heart of Gold?

4. Where does Marvin have a terrible pain?

5. What colors are the Heart of Gold's interior after Arthur activates the Improbability Drive?

(see the answer key)

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