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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Vogon poetry rank in the universe?
(a) Third worst
(b) Second best
(c) The very worst
(d) Eleventh

2. Who was poor in the former Galactic Empire?
(a) Nobody worth speaking of
(b) Everyone
(c) No one
(d) Alpha Centaurians

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

4. Why did Trillian pick up hitchhikers?
(a) Zaphod told her to.
(b) She was worried that they would die.
(c) She thought they would be useful as hostages.
(d) She didn not; the ship picked them up all by itself.

5. Where does Arthur Dent work?
(a) In local radio
(b) At a television station
(c) In magazine advertising
(d) From home

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zaphod think about the ship computer?

2. Which character has something odd about him or her, like they are missing something?

3. What is the last word the computer sings?

4. Why do parents tell their children about the legend of Magrathea?

5. What does the whale think might be a good friend, but is in fact not?

(see the answer key)

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