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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color are the seas exactly the wrong shade of?
(a) Pink
(b) Yellow
(c) Blue
(d) Green
2. How does Vogon poetry rank in the universe?
(a) Eleventh
(b) Third worst
(c) Second best
(d) The very worst
3. What are the Vogons going to do to Arthur and Ford?
(a) Vaporize them
(b) Put them in prison
(c) Throw them into space
(d) Return them to the Earth
4. What is the last word the computer sings?
(a) "At the end of the storm is a golden sky."
(b) "You'll never walk alone!"
(c) "Walk on, walk on, with hope in your heart."
(d) "Don't be afraid that death is nigh."
5. What does Ford hum to the guard in an attempt to stir some feelings within him?
(a) The first bar of Beethoven's Fifth
(b) The beginning of Auld Lang Syne
(c) A tuneless melody that popped into Ford's head
(d) An old Betelgeusian battle hymn
Short Answer Questions
1. What play does an infinite number of monkeys write?
2. Who was poor in the former Galactic Empire?
3. Is this sort of thing going to happen every time the improbability drive is used?
4. Where could Ford have more fun than Magrathea?
5. What does the computer do as the missiles approach?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the characters react to seeing the planet Magrathea? What do they think of its legend?
2. What is the problem with Zaphod's brain?
3. What were the circumstances of how Arthur and Zaphod originally met?
4. How was the Infinite Improbability Drive created?
5. What is the problem with Marvin the android?
6. Where do Ford and Arthur find themselves immediately after being rescued? What is happening, and why?
7. What does Ford fail to understand about humans?
8. Why does the computer say that most people's lives are governed by telephone numbers?
9. Why are the events of the next chapter given away in advance? What is withheld?
10. What is the interior of the Starship Heart of Gold like?
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