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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the equivalent of saying "blood... blood" to a computer?
(a) Threatening to turn off the power
(b) Bad math
(c) Counting
(d) Talking about using a slide rule

2. What is Marvin's nickname?
(a) Depresso
(b) The Paranoid Android
(c) Marvy
(d) The Complain-o-matic

3. How does Vogon poetry rank in the universe?
(a) Third worst
(b) The very worst
(c) Eleventh
(d) Second best

4. What happens to Ford and Arthur?
(a) They die in deep space.
(b) They find a way back into the ship.
(c) They are sucked into the gravitational pull of a nearby planet.
(d) They are rescued.

5. What does Zaphod think about the ship computer?
(a) He does not think about it much at all.
(b) He loathes it.
(c) He loves it.
(d) He thinks of it as a necessary evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Zaphod's private brain care specialist?

2. What was life in the former Galactic Empire largely free of?

3. What reason does the old man give for the missiles that nearly destroyed the Heart of Gold?

4. What is the significance of the location where the Heart of Gold picked up Ford and Arthur?

5. What color are the seas exactly the wrong shade of?

(see the answer key)

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