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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the significance of the location where the Heart of Gold picked up Ford and Arthur?
(a) It is the same sector where Zaphod picked up Trillian.
(b) It is the geographic center of the universe.
(c) There is a black hole there.
(d) It was the location where the Heart of Gold originates from.

3. What has Zaphod turned into an art form?
(a) Coolness
(b) Unfathomability
(c) Spontanaeity
(d) Creative sarcasm

4. Was does Zaphod search for on the sub-etha radio?
(a) A signal from the intergalactic fence who will help him sell the Heart of Gold
(b) The movements of the Vogon Constructor Fleet
(c) News about himself
(d) Some decent gunk music

5. What can respectable physicists really not stand for?
(a) Wild parties
(b) A smart-ass
(c) Debasements of science
(d) Zaphod Beeblebrox

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ford use to conceal the alien technology in his satchel?

2. What is a good source of Brownian motion?

3. What does Zaphod think about the ship computer?

4. What does Arthur wish he listened to?

5. What does Ford hum to the guard in an attempt to stir some feelings within him?

(see the answer key)

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