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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Old Thrashbarg shout after Ford and Arthur as they ride off?
(a) Good riddance!
(b) Ride it!
(c) Be gone!
(d) Farewell!

2. How many knives does the Sandwich Maker use?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

3. What causes the woman who arrives in the spacecraft to head toward the Sandwich Maker's house?
(a) Directions from Old Trashbarg.
(b) A sign on the house.
(c) The sound of singing.
(d) The smell of roast Perfectly Normal Beast.

4. What causes Arthur to start running toward where he believes Random is?
(a) He sees his Guide.
(b) He hears a scream.
(c) He sees a flash of lightning.
(d) He sees a spaceship landing.

5. What do Ford and Arthur do after they give up trying to catch a beast's attention?
(a) Why Ford is there.
(b) Who let the Guide get away.
(c) What they are doing wrong with the towel.
(d) Why Arthur is on such a backwards planet.

6. How does Random ruin Arthur's knife?
(a) She uses it to dig up stones.
(b) She uses it to throw at a target.
(c) She uses it to cut a window in the wall.
(d) She uses it to carve wood.

7. What does Ford order that Arthur doesn't want to eat?
(a) Escargot.
(b) Veal.
(c) Liver.
(d) Foie gras.

8. What happens as Random turns on her flashlight?
(a) Wind whips through the valley.
(b) The bulb burns out.
(c) Lightning flashes through the sky.
(d) The rain begins.

9. Whose holographic image does the Guide first project for Random?
(a) Trillian's.
(b) Old Thrashburg's.
(c) Random's.
(d) Arthur's.

10. What middle name does Random give?
(a) Anonymous.
(b) Frequent Flyer.
(c) Hyperspace Event.
(d) Miscellaneous.

11. What does Arthur see Ford doing after the shooting at the club?
(a) Laughing.
(b) Crying.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Jumping.

12. For whom does Trillian say they have reintroduced the death penalty?
(a) Insurance company directors.
(b) Presidents and vice-presidents.
(c) Marketing directors.
(d) Corporate lawyers.

13. What does Ford plan to use to buy the spaceship?
(a) A company credit card.
(b) His shoes.
(c) Information.
(d) An IOU on a slip of green paper.

14. What do the other two creatures give her?
(a) A flower and a blade of grass.
(b) A button and a piece of gum.
(c) A cup and a piece of paper.
(d) A rock and a stick.

15. How wide is the charging herd of Perfectly Normal Beasts?
(a) Around a hundred yards.
(b) Around six hundred yards.
(c) Around three hundred yards.
(d) Around nine hundred yards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What illusion does Random walk through in the woods?

2. Why don't Ford and Arthur want to get too close to the herd of Perfectly Normal Beasts?

3. What does the new Guide test first, with Random?

4. What color is the Vogon constructor ship?

5. For what do Ford and Arthur at first mistake the approaching spring migration of the Perfectly Normal Beasts?

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