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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dinosaur's ribcage is Slartibartfast's chair made of?
(a) Velociraptor
(b) Tyrannasaurus Rex
(c) Brontosaurus
(d) Stegosaurus

2. What planet are the cops from?
(a) Esflovian
(b) Blagulon Kappa
(c) Allosimanius Syneca
(d) Voondon

3. How many cops are there?
(a) Four
(b) Three
(c) Two
(d) Six

4. What happens to Arthur when he grabs the two ends of wire?
(a) He is electrocuted.
(b) He suddenly understands why he is so unhappy.
(c) Nothing
(d) A bird flies through him.

5. What is the significance of Arthur's feelings of paranoia?
(a) Probably none whatsoever
(b) It means that there is a fundamental type of evil existing in the universe.
(c) It means that the universe has great plans for him.
(d) It comes from his psychic link to Zaphod Beeblebrox.

6. What reason does the old man give for the missiles that nearly destroyed the Heart of Gold?
(a) The computers are bored.
(b) The old regime was a little paranoid.
(c) They needed to get rid of some missiles.
(d) The ship is stolen, and there is a bounty on it.

7. Who does Ford find lying face-down in the cold dust?
(a) Marvin the robot
(b) Arthur
(c) Zaphod Beeblebrox
(d) Slartibartfast

8. What would Slartibartfast rather be than right?
(a) Wealthy
(b) Young
(c) Happy
(d) Respected

9. What subject is Arthur reading about?
(a) The Philosophy of Time Travel
(b) The Alchemy of Betelguese Five
(c) The History of every Galactic Civilization
(d) The Archaeology of Magrathea

10. How long will it take Deep Thought to figure out the answer to life, the universe, and everything?
(a) Six thousand, three hundred years
(b) Seventeen days and four hours
(c) Eight and a quarter billion years
(d) Seven and a half million years

11. Where do Arthur and the others escape to?
(a) A spacecraft
(b) A computer bay
(c) An empty office
(d) A wormhole

12. What gas do the beings from this planet breathe?
(a) Carbon-Monoxide
(b) Oxygen
(c) Methane
(d) Helium

13. What type of craft does the old man have?
(a) A warcraft
(b) A skimmer
(c) A hovercraft
(d) A cruiser

14. What speed does the aircar travel at?
(a) 1000m/hr
(b) Warp 5
(c) R17
(d) 10 lightyears/hr

15. How does Slartibartfast respond when Arthur tries to talk to him in the aircar?
(a) He shrugs and continues to fly.
(b) He ignores Arthur.
(c) He tells Arthur to be quiet.
(d) He asks Arthur if he is comfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the alarms to sound?

2. What is the favorite game of the pandimensional beings?

3. How long will the new program take to run?

4. Why does the gunfire stop?

5. What do Phouchg and Loonquawl think they will get?

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