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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?
The Infinite Improbability Drive
Two
What is "Big. Really big. You can’t begin to imagine how big (this) is"
Space.
Three
What is the answer to the ultimate question of Life, The Universe, and Everything?
Forty-Two
Four
What was the last message from the dolphins before they left Earth?
So long and thanks for all the fish
Five
What was Trillian’s full name?
Trisha MacMillan
Six
After its revision by Ford Prefect, what was Earth described as being in the Guide?
Mostly harmless
Seven
The Vogans wouldn’t even lift a finger to save their own mothers from what creature?
The Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal
Eight
What is written on the Guide’s cover, in large, friendly letters?
Don’t Panic
Nine
Marvin has a chronic pain located where?
In all the diodes down his left side.
Ten
What was the name of the computer on board the Starship Heart of Gold?
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.”
A Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster
Two
Hitchhiker’s Guide first appeared in what medium?
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?
The Eagles performed Journey of the Sorcerer
Four
What actor played Arthur Dent in both the radio and TV versions?
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?
Agrajag
Six
Who was the voice of The Book in the 2005 film and also the voice of the british Harry Potter audiobooks?
Stephen Fry
Seven
What prophet appears in The Restaurant at the End of the Universe?
Zarquon
Eight
Who is Arthur Dent’s soulmate?
Fenchurch
Nine
How do Arthur and Ford escape Lamuella?
They ride off on Perfectly Normal Beasts
Ten
What computational force was a major step up from the Infinite Improbability Drive?
Bistromathics
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The Nerdy Round
One
The TV series ran for how many episodes?
A grand total of six.
Two
What philosopher uses the existence of the Babel Fish as proof of the non-existence of God?
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?
Random Frequent Flyer Dent
Four
Who voiced Agrajag in the radio play?
Douglas Adams
Five
According to the Guide, what is the key to flying?
Throwing yourself at the ground and missing.
Six
What was the occupation of Gag Halfront?
Private brain care specialist
Seven
The Ruler of the Universe keeps what as a pet?
A cat. It is named, The Lord
Eight
After leaving Magrathea, who does Slartibartfast work for?
The Campaign for Real Time
Nine
Who makes it his mission to insult every being in the universe, in alphabetical order?
Wowbagger, the infinitely prolonged
Ten
What deity is worshipped by the people of Lamuella?
The Almighty Bob
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