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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it difficult to tell Random's age?
(a) She is growing up and down out of sequence with time.
(b) She is caught in a personal space-time flux.
(c) She grew up time travelling and in day care time zones.
(d) She is a combinations of different ages at the same time.

2. What does Ford order that Arthur doesn't want to eat?
(a) Foie gras.
(b) Veal.
(c) Escargot.
(d) Liver.

3. How wide is the charging herd of Perfectly Normal Beasts?
(a) Around a hundred yards.
(b) Around nine hundred yards.
(c) Around six hundred yards.
(d) Around three hundred yards.

4. How does Arthur react when Ford tells him the Guide has been bought out?
(a) With fear.
(b) With anger.
(c) With joy.
(d) With sarcasm.

5. How do the aliens get goods from Earth?
(a) By mail order to an address where they make pick-ups.
(b) By disguising themselves as humans.
(c) By stealing them.
(d) By special arrangements with a black market racketeer.

6. For whom does Trillian say they have reintroduced the death penalty?
(a) Insurance company directors.
(b) Corporate lawyers.
(c) Presidents and vice-presidents.
(d) Marketing directors.

7. What causes the woman who arrives in the spacecraft to head toward the Sandwich Maker's house?
(a) A sign on the house.
(b) The smell of roast Perfectly Normal Beast.
(c) Directions from Old Trashbarg.
(d) The sound of singing.

8. How far away is Arthur, while the Guide projects holographic images for Random?
(a) About two miles.
(b) About ten miles.
(c) About forty miles.
(d) About a hundred yards.

9. What is Tricia's camera pointing at when the spacecraft she is on lands on Rupert?
(a) Blank space.
(b) The sun.
(c) The floor.
(d) The spaceport.

10. What does Arthur believe will happen to him on Stavromula Beta?
(a) He will duck and get someone killed.
(b) He will find answers.
(c) He will die.
(d) He will disappear.

11. What does Trillian think of the sandwich?
(a) It's too salty.
(b) It's good.
(c) It's too bland.
(d) It's wretched.

12. Where does Random go to open the parcel?
(a) The crash site of Arthur's ship.
(b) The blacksmith's.
(c) The site where the Perfectly Normal Beasts come from.
(d) Old Thrashburg's house.

13. How long do Ford and Arthur spend trying to catch the attention of a Perfectly Normal Beast?
(a) Around 2 hours.
(b) Around 20 minutes.
(c) Around 40 minutes.
(d) Around 4 hours.

14. What does Ford hope to exploit about the Vogons?
(a) Their tendency to literalness.
(b) Their emotional weaknesses.
(c) Their misunderstanding of logic.
(d) Their mindless determination.

15. What does Ford say that one could buy with the amount he pays at the Bar & Grill?
(a) Earth.
(b) New York City.
(c) Fort Knox.
(d) Switzerland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Random ruin Arthur's knife?

2. Why don't Ford and Arthur want to get too close to the herd of Perfectly Normal Beasts?

3. What unusual item does Ford try to buy with his credit card after landing on Earth?

4. Where does Random throw Arthur's watch?

5. What color is the Vogon constructor ship?

(see the answer keys)

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