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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 and Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What design is on Ford's towel?
(a) Purple and yellow polka dots.
(b) Green and black stripes.
(c) A blue and pink floral pattern.
(d) A red and orange abstract pattern.

2. What creates the signal that Ford homes in on to arrive at the planet?
(a) The new Guide.
(b) Random's watch.
(c) Random's television.
(d) Arthur's old Guide.

3. Why were office windows at one time sealed shut?
(a) For climate-control systems.
(b) So executives wouldn't jump.
(c) For protection from birds.
(d) To allow buildings to travel in space.

4. Who rioted in the streets, coincidentally at a time when office buildings had to be evacuated due to technology failures?
(a) Candle manufacturers.
(b) Filing clerks.
(c) Telephone operators.
(d) Post office delivery men.

5. What does the shadowy shape Ford sees in the window appear to be like?
(a) Cat-like.
(b) Skeleton-like.
(c) Wolf-like.
(d) Bird-like.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ford replaces the security robot's chip with _______________.

2. How does Arthur react when Ford tells him the Guide has been bought out?

3. What does Ford's new editor give him?

4. What does Arthur hope for as he sets out to travel throughout the universe?

5. How old was Ford when he was given his first towel?

(see the answer key)

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