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Quiz about The Hitchhikers Trilogy  Books 1 through 3
Quiz about The Hitchhikers Trilogy  Books 1 through 3

The Hitchhiker's Trilogy -- Books 1 through 3 Quiz


This quiz is on the first three books of the Hitchhiker's Trilogy. (There are five books total.) Have fun and good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by LordBehemoth. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
LordBehemoth
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
65,191
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
8 / 10
Plays
2625
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Question 1 of 10
1. What race blows up the Earth? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What is the name of the Paranoid Android?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. Who said this: 'Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so'? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What world manufactures planets? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What planet's night sky is the most uninteresting sight in the universe? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What two people first hear the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of the computer that computes the Ultimate Answer? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the knack to flying? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the official name of the restaurant at the end of the Universe?

Answer: (One Word (begins with M - no apostrophe))
Question 10 of 10
10. Who said this: 'Shee, you guys are so unhip it's a wonder your bums don't fall off'? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What race blows up the Earth?

Answer: Vogons

The Vogons are a very unpleasant race. Vogon poetry ranks as the third worst poetry in the galaxy. They destroyed the Earth to make way for an interstellar bypass.
2. What is the name of the Paranoid Android?

Answer: Marvin

'Here I am, brain the size of a planet, and they tell me to get the door.'
3. Who said this: 'Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so'?

Answer: Ford Prefect

"'Very deep', said Arthur, 'you should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you.'"
4. What world manufactures planets?

Answer: Magrathea

The Earth was created by Magratheans to compute the Ultimate Question for the Ultimate Answer (which was already figured out). The Earth was destroyed before it could deduce the Ultimate Question.
5. What planet's night sky is the most uninteresting sight in the universe?

Answer: Krikkit

A cloud of dust envelopes the planet, making the sky completely black.
6. What two people first hear the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything?

Answer: Loonquawl and Phouchg

Vroomfondel and Majikthise are philosophers, and Lunkwill and Fook first ask what the answer is, only to be told that it will take seven and a half million years.
7. What is the name of the computer that computes the Ultimate Answer?

Answer: Deep Thought

The second most powerful one that was ever or will ever be created... The Earth is the most powerful.
8. What is the knack to flying?

Answer: Throw yourself at the ground and miss

Something has to distract you enough so that you miss the ground and remain hovering.
9. What is the official name of the restaurant at the end of the Universe?

Answer: Milliways

'Am I dead?' 'If sir were dead, I would not be trying to serve sir.'
10. Who said this: 'Shee, you guys are so unhip it's a wonder your bums don't fall off'?

Answer: Zaphod Beeblebrox

He said this to a waiter at Milliways who was not very bright.
Source: Author LordBehemoth

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