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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which government owns the Starship Heart of Gold?
(a) The Sirius Cybernetics Empire
(b) Omicron VI
(c) No one owns it, it has been stolen.
(d) The Galactic Hyperspace Federation

2. What does Ford buy on his way out of the pub?
(a) Peanuts
(b) Pretzels
(c) More beer
(d) Cigarettes

3. What does Zaphod Beeblebrox do to the Heart of Gold?
(a) Make a speech about it
(b) Christen it
(c) Destroy it
(d) Steal it

4. What do all the molecules of a hostess's underwear move in accordance with?
(a) The theory of gravitation
(b) The theory of interference
(c) The theory of relativity
(d) The theory of indeterminacy

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Marvin an ironic character?

2. How does Vogon poetry rank in the universe?

3. Why is Arthur Dent's house being demolished?

4. After saying "Hi there!," the ship's computer prints out a ribbon of ticker tape. What does the tape say?

5. What does the babel fish allow Aurthur to do?

(see the answer key)

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