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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Is this sort of thing going to happen every time the improbability drive is used?
(a) Highly improbably
(b) Very probably
(c) The probability is unknown.
(d) Problematically probably

2. The typical Vogon is...
(a) Drunk
(b) Vile
(c) Pleasant
(d) Evolved

3. 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?"

4. What is written on the cover of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
(a) Front Cover
(b) Don't Panic
(c) The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(d) This End Up

5. What was life in the former Galactic Empire largely free of?
(a) Happiness
(b) Taxes
(c) Wealth
(d) Suffering

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Marvin an ironic character?

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

3. What day could Arthur never get the hang of?

4. What does Ford buy on his way out of the pub?

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

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