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The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy cover

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy Quiz

Do you know where your towel is at? Well get it you Hoopy Froods, stick out your thumbs and let’s get off this rock.

The questions are presented in three rounds: Dorky (easy), Geeky (intermediate), and Nerdy (hard). Good luck!


The Dorky Round

One

The Starship Heart of Gold is powered by what fantastic device?
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The Infinite Improbability Drive

Two

What is "Big. Really big. You can’t begin to imagine how big (this) is"
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Space.

Three

What is the answer to the ultimate question of Life, The Universe, and Everything?
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Forty-Two

Four

What was the last message from the dolphins before they left Earth?
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So long and thanks for all the fish

Five

What was Trillian’s full name?
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Trisha MacMillan

Six

After its revision by Ford Prefect, what was Earth described as being in the Guide?
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Mostly harmless

Seven

The Vogans wouldn’t even lift a finger to save their own mothers from what creature?
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The Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal

Eight

What is written on the Guide’s cover, in large, friendly letters?
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Don’t Panic

Nine

Marvin has a chronic pain located where?
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In all the diodes down his left side.

Ten

What was the name of the computer on board the Starship Heart of Gold?
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Eddie

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The Geeky Round

One

Drinking what is like “having your brains smashed in by a slice of lemon wrapped around a large gold brick.”
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A Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster

Two

Hitchhiker’s Guide first appeared in what medium?
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It debuted on radio (BBC) in 1978. The book would be published the following year

Three

The radio show’s theme music was performed by what American rock band?
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The Eagles performed Journey of the Sorcerer

Four

What actor played Arthur Dent in both the radio and TV versions?
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Simon Jones. He also has a cameo in the 2005 film.

Five

What creature is doomed to be killed over and over by Arthur Dent?
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Agrajag

Six

Who was the voice of The Book in the 2005 film and also the voice of the british Harry Potter audiobooks?
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Stephen Fry

Seven

What prophet appears in The Restaurant at the End of the Universe?
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Zarquon

Eight

Who is Arthur Dent’s soulmate?
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Fenchurch

Nine

How do Arthur and Ford escape Lamuella?
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They ride off on Perfectly Normal Beasts

Ten

What computational force was a major step up from the Infinite Improbability Drive?
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Bistromathics

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The Nerdy Round

One

The TV series ran for how many episodes?
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A grand total of six.

Two

What philosopher uses the existence of the Babel Fish as proof of the non-existence of God?
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Oolon Colluphid. It should be noted that leading theologians have called his work “a load of dingo’s kidneys.”

Three

What was the full name of Arthur Dent’s daughter?
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Random Frequent Flyer Dent

Four

Who voiced Agrajag in the radio play?
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Douglas Adams

Five

According to the Guide, what is the key to flying?
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Throwing yourself at the ground and missing.

Six

What was the occupation of Gag Halfront?
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Private brain care specialist

Seven

The Ruler of the Universe keeps what as a pet?
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A cat. It is named, The Lord

Eight

After leaving Magrathea, who does Slartibartfast work for?
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The Campaign for Real Time

Nine

Who makes it his mission to insult every being in the universe, in alphabetical order?
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Wowbagger, the infinitely prolonged

Ten

What deity is worshipped by the people of Lamuella?
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The Almighty Bob

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