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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what does Richard MacDuff say has been stuck in his hallway for three weeks?
(a) Queen bed.
(b) Sofa.
(c) Washing machine.
(d) Piano.

2. When Richard talks with Reg in Chapter 8, he indicates that he's in a relationship with whom?
(a) Kate Anselm.
(b) Padma Singh.
(c) Kubla Kahn.
(d) Susan Way.

3. Why does Richard start to fall asleep at the dinner in Chapter 6?
(a) A reader is reciting a poem.
(b) Harp music is playing.
(c) The professor has hypnotized him.
(d) He's eaten too much.

4. When a dead Gordon realizes that the phone line is still open and connected to his sister's answering machine, what does he do?
(a) Tosses the phone over the cliff.
(b) Hangs up so the killer doesn't find her.
(c) Taps "SOS" in code.
(d) Tries to talk into the phone.

5. At first, Dirk Gently wants to help the roaming alien ghost using what?
(a) Laser.
(b) Time machine.
(c) Submarine.
(d) Fortune teller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Richard scans Susan Way's answering machine tape in search of his own message?

2. As the Electric Monk sits atop his horse in a valley on a foreign world, he incorrectly believes that the valley is what?

3. When Richard calls Susan to apologize for forgetting to bring her to the college dinner, he suggests they do what?

4. One of Dirk's roommates notices that he's reciting what while he sleeps?

5. What does Richard do after taking the tape out of Susan Way's answering machine?

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