Montana Wildhacks has a silver chain around her neck. What was inside of the locket?

a photo of her alcoholic mother

How does the man die at the end?

Sickness and Age finally reached him

What was the message on the billboard when Billy went to the bathro0m

Please leave this latrine as tidy as you found it.

What did Billy do to the horses mistakenly?

used them until dehydrated and their hooves were bleeding.

According to the Tralfamadorians, how does the universe end?

one of the pilots blow up the universe

What is existentialism

Living life with a purpose and a sense of optimism

What is the name of the restaurant that they go to at the end of the book?

The restaurant at the end of the universe

How does the universe end?

A Tralfamadorian pilot blows it up

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1
Resplendent
Bright / light
Sad / gloomy
Shiny / splended
Dull / dark
2
What animal is seen at the end of The Road
Deer
catman
Fish
Birds
3
What is connected to their transportation for their things? ROAD
Huma heads
A Gun
Mirror
Bells
4
Who did Billy meet in the prison hospital?
Werner Gluck
Wild Bob
Paul Lazzaro
Edgar Derby
5
What does callous mean?
Can’t be calmed
Hooded
Insensitive
Rough spot on hand
6
Who said “ So long and thanks for all the fish”?
The sharks
The dolphins
the dogs
The cats
7
Montana Wildhacks has a silver chain around her neck. What was inside of the locket?
a photo of her abusive dad
a broccoli-and-cheese hot pocket
a photo of her alcoholic mother
a sad quote from General Truman
8
What is the answer to he Ultimate question?
The world will be taken over by mice
42
God
Life sucks
9
Who does Marvin make commit Suicide?
The Earth
Arthur
The new ship
Zaphod
10
Kurt Vonnegut died on April 11, 2007.
So it goes
Who cares
But what about Billy?
So sad
11
Subsidence
Decreased
Monotone chant
Snobbishly
Ruined
12
How does the man die at the end?
Sickness and Age finally reached him
Shot with a rifle
Fell off a cliff
trafficked
13
How does Zaphod know Trillion?
From a bar
From a friend at high school
His cousin
From a party
14
What was the message on the billboard when Billy went to the bathro0m
Free beyblades underneath the toilet seats
Please leave this latrine as tidy as you found it.
Latrine only for women.
Latrine is broken
15
How did the dialogue go in The Road?
Okay…..okay…..yea
Oh my god becky
16
What does shill mean?
Shrouds in ash
Loud, high pitched noise
Crazy
Decoy for shady business
17
What is the order of intelligence from greatest to least?
Humans, Mice, Dolphins
Dharmanik, Jared, Hemery
Dolphins, Humans Mice
Mice, Dolphins, Humans
18
What did the man cough up throughout the story?
Mr. Hemery’s pumpkin spice coffee creamer
Blood
Jamba juice from PULP in broadview heights off of route 82
Hot tea
19
What did Billy do to the horses mistakenly?
He didn't feed them, collapsed as Billy sat in the wagon.
used them until dehydrated and their hooves were bleeding.
He killed them
He shot them
20
How do the Vogons torture Arthur and Ford?
Starving them
Telling a story
Reading poetry
Shoving food down their throat
21
What does intestate mean?
Decoy for shady business
Can’t be thrown away
Railing
Unwillingly thrown away
22
Referents
FREEDOM!!!!
Articles
Allusion
Reference
23
Who occasionally appears throughout the book?
Kelly
Bobby
Kurt
Bruno
24
According to the Tralfamadorians, how does the universe end?
God sneezes
use a nuclear bomb to end the universe
A black hole swallows the whole universe
one of the pilots blow up the universe
25
Unabated
Ruined
Depressingly
Constant Force
Maintainable
26
Who is the author of The Road
Kurt Vonnegut
Douglas Adams
Cormac McCarthy
Hemery
27
bottom of mountain
maniac
It’s not a knife dude!
Piedmont
Dregs
28
Why does Valencia get in a car accident?
She left her wallet at home
Dresden is getting firebombed
She is rushing to see Billy
She gets t-boned by a semitruck
29
Marvin is a human.
True
False
30
Who shoots at the group of main characters?
The Galactic Police
Slartibartfast and his family
Vogons
The mice
31
Where did Yon Yonson live?
New York
Wisconsin
Nevada
Canada
32
What is existentialism
Thinking there is no purpose to life but obliging to live
Aliens
I’m not asleep, I’m just resting my eyes
Living life with a purpose and a sense of optimism
33
What is the name of the restaurant that they go to at the end of the book?
Slarti’s Diner
Slarti’s Cafe
Denny’s
The restaurant at the end of the universe
34
What’d they find under the cake bell
ammo
A baby
A severed head
Food
35
Who is that author of Hitchiker’s Guide to the Galaxy?
Douglas Adams
Richard Summons
Daniel Anderson
George Williams
36
Who does the man shoot in the head with a pistol?
Yoda
The pregnant woman
The man from the truck
The thief
37
What is the planet Magrathea like?
Very very hot
Contains a lot of water
Very cold and dark
Lot of grass
38
Who does Arthur run into when he goes for a little walk on Magrathea
Old lady
Old man
Alien Cop
A small child
39
Intoned
Miserably
Monotone Chant
Snobbishly
Depressingly
40
Wanly
Tiredly
Quietly
Noisy
Energetically
41
Feral
Natural state
Natural selection
Natural nature
Regretful
42
What type of gun did the man who found the boy have?
Pump shotgun
Revolver
Golden scar
Guided missile
43
How does the Mom die in the road
Suicide
Plane Crash
Cows
Murder
44
What does fey mean?
Dumb
Doomed
Weak
fake
45
On the first night of being on the ship, who sleeps?
Arthur
Ford
Trillian
Zaphod
46
What weapon(s) did the man and the boy carry with them?
A machine gun mounted to the cart
Squirt gun
knife
pistol
47
How does the universe end?
A Tralfamadorian pilot blows it up
Global warming
Army of Bob Ross attacks
Everything was great until the Fire Nation attacked
48
Why me?
42
Why not?
Because
Why anybody?
49
What is so special about Billy?
Magnetism
He’s a space wizard
He travels through time
Nothing
50
Protrusions
Things that stick out
Constant Force
Monotone Chant
Decreased
51
What country does the road take place
USA
Russia
South Korea
Canada
52
Providential
Lucky
A private university in New Jersey
Regretful
Wizard from Fantastic Beasts
53
What name does the Native Old Man go by?
Guy Fieri
Tralfamadorian
Slartibartfast
Fartislartbast
54
What does tannoy mean?
Hopeful
Speaker
Annoy
Tanopy
55
What happened to the Magratheans?
They’re sleeping until the economy recovers
They died
They went on a vacation
The planet was destroyed
56
Vestiges
Time travel
Evidence for the future
Thoughts of the past
Remaining evidence of the past
57
What does palimpest mean?
Pompicient
Phaded paper
A parade
To trot
58
something least valuable part of something
blahblahblah
Dregs
Lode
Lanngour
59
What do the characters obtain that is useful at a gas station?
Flare Gun
Cheese
Motor Oil
Propane Accessories
60
What is interesting about the writing in The Road?
There is nothing interesting about the writing
There are no quotation marks
Lots of dialogue
Ash
61
How does Edgar Derby die?
pagan ritual suicide
shot by a firing squad
From starving to death
He tries to escape but is caught and killed
62
Squelched
Squeezed
Splash sound
Salty taste
Smelled
63
What supposedly happened to the burnt looking man?
He was caught in a wildfire
Electrical fire
dirty
lightning
64
Plaintively
Joyfully
Happily
Sadly
Depressingly
65
Who was the only named character in The Road
Ely
Ellis
Adams
The Boy and the man
66
What does the Germans say to the Americans when they sleep in the barn?
¨Everything 1K¨
¨Watch out for the pigs¨
¨Sweet dreams, Americans¨
¨Good Night, Americans. Sleep well¨
67
What does ingratiating mean?
Investigating
Disinterested
Integrating
Pleasing
68
Haughtily
Abandoned
Ruined
Snobbishly
Constant Force
69
During what time of year does the story take place? ROAD
Fall-Winter
Spring
Summer
Winter-winter
70
Rachitic
the last remaining lombax in the universe
An expression
Healthiness
Bone disease
71
What is the color of the ships floating above the earth before destruction?
White
Yellow
Black
Red
72
Balefully
Monotone Chant
Miserably
Abandoned
Ruined
73
What are the names of the two mice?
Tom and Sawyer
Dharmanik and Stefano
Frankie and Benjy
Slarti and Bartfast
74
Derelict
Abandoned
Depressingly
Things that stick out
Constant Force
75
What does balustrade mean?
Railing
To be offended
To stride
sickness
76
What was Billy wearing when he was prisoner of war
Cinderella Heels
army boots
Supreme x Louis Vuitton hoodie
vest full of bombs.
77
enriched stone
I wasn’t sleeping, my eyes were just closed
decanting
Existentialism
Lode
78
What was the book written by?
Professor Rumfoord
Kilgore Trout
A pillar of salt
Kurt Vonnegut
79
Tenable
Maintainable
Miserably
Abandoned
Decreased
80
What did the man do to the thief at the end?
Asked him to take off his clothes and to give it to them
Shot and robbed him
Looked him in the eyes and screamed
Asked him for directions
81
Diurnal
Daily
Monthly
Weekly
Nightly
82
What is the heart of gold?
A planet
A ship
A treasure
A heart
83
saturated (moist) (swampy)
Nope
sodden
Sooden
Soden
84
What does the city want to build on Arthur’s house?
Railroad
Bypass
Restaurant
Hotel
85
Bedlam
Chaos
Peaks
Order
A sleepy sheepy
86
What do Frankie and Benjy want from Arthur?
His eye
His heart
His brain
His arm
87
Where was Billy displayed as a animal in a zoo?
New York City Zoo
Tralfamadore
Magrathea
Earth
88
What does the man get shot with?
A bullet lodged in his thyroid
Arrow
Well being and kindness
Shrapnel from a past grenade that went off
89
What is the most important thing to bring when hitchhiking?
Water
The hitchiker’s guide to the galaxy
A towel
Clothes
90
weakness
Langpour
Human Trafficking is not okay
Langour
Langouur
91
Where do Ford and Arthur go to in the process of destroying Arthur’s house?
A country club
The pub
A restaurant
The hospital
92
What did Vonnegut’s breath smell like?
Ketchup gas and roses
Mustard gas and petunias
Mustard gas and roses
Mustard gas and lotuses
93
What country did the boat come from?
Spain
Wakanda
South America
England
94
What animal is symbolized at the end of The Road?
It was a “SPRINKLE”, it came from space
Whale
Trout
Cow
95
What are the Magratheans building?
A second Earth
Laser Gun
A spaceship to live on
A skyscraper
96
Why is Trillian upset?
Her fish fell out the window
Her mice escaped
She almost died
Zaphod lied to her
97
What does vitriolic mean?
Suspenseful
Disappointing
Vital
Harsh
98
What does laved mean?
Washed
Hooded
Begging
Faded paper
99
Where does Billy read Kilgore Trout´s books?
Cleveland
Las Vegas
Chicago
New York
100
How did Valencia die?
In a car crash
Heart attack
Kangaroo
She was shot
101
Who is Barbara?
Billy´s daughter
An officer in the army
Billy´s cousin
Billy´s mother
102
hanging a dead animal
Como Esta
piedmont
Langour
Gambreled
103
How long did it take for Deep thought to respond to the ultimate question?
.75 Million Years
7.5 Million Years
75 Million Years
750 Million Years
104
The definition of the word CREVICE, goes to what word
SODDEN
Gryke
Decanting
Lode
105
What did the man and the boy enjoy as dessert?
Cake
Tinned tin
Tinned pears
Pie
106
What does Cowled mean?
hooded
tired
baffled
confused
107
What does Zaphod steal?
Golden flower
Heart of Silver
Golden Heart
Heart of Gold
108
Squalid
Disgusting
Filthy
Unkept
Gross
109
separating liquid
Sodden
Decanting
Virtually
110
What was the man coughing up constantly throughout the story?
Nothing
Blood
Truth
Phlegm
111
Who abducted Billy?
The truffle man door people
Tralfamidorians
Ummmmm
Sum illiens
112
Ford was a researcher for the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy.
False
True
113
Parsible
Question
main character in Ready Player One
One of the knights of the round table
Analyze
114
What color is consistently running through Arthur’s mind at the beginning of the story?
Black
Orange
Blue
Yellow
115
Howard W. Campbell was a flamboyant inventor and commander. What made this American so unusual?
Loved turkey pot pies with WinchesterSauce drizzled on top
He was a deserter who finessed his way into the Army
He wore a cowboy hat with boots decorated in Swastikas
He giggled whenever he killed someone in the war
116
Describe the baby at the campfire
Alive and well
Headless and gutted
No arms or legs
It’s an elephant and we were just confused this whole time
117
What does deferentially mean?
Shady
Different
Respectfully
Incorrect
118
What does Valencia want to do to please her husband?
She promises to cook chicken and dumplings ontheir honeymoon
Massages
lose weight for him
crack her husban's back
119
What made the crater on Magrathea?
Bomb
A whale
Spaceship
Meteor
120
Cajoleries
Grams
A student in the class
Calories
Persuasion by flattery
121
Noxious
Toxic
Sick
Poison
Death
122
Predilection
Zebra
Preference
Predict
Preceded
123
Dolefully
Constant Force
Depressingly
Snobbishly
Decreased
124
Which direction is the son and father going?
North
West
South
East
125
Why do the man and the boy leave the waterfall?
Yoda
There is no place to sleep
There is no food
It might attract others
126
Coagulate
Jiggle
Gelatinous
Reference
Chaos
127
What does implacable mean
Can’t be calmed
Railing
Shrouds in ash
Decoy for shady business
128
The definition of ghost, goes to what word
apparition
Sodden
gambreled
sorta Sodden
129
What does pall mean?
shrouds in ash
railing
decoy for shady business
To hood
130
What planet is Zaphod trying to find?
Methuselah
Epsilon
Aquarii
Magrathea
131
What does debasement mean?
Under the basement
Discredit
Honorable
Roof
132
What do the Man and the boy use to transport their belongings?
Cart
Backpacks
Shopping bags
Car
133
The Improbability Drive saved Ford and Arthur.
True
False
134
You swallow babble fish in order to understand the Tralfamadorian language.
False
True
135
What is the name of the super computer?
Smart Metal
Deep Thought
Smart Thought
Deep Think
136
What ship picks up Ford and Arthur?
The heart of gold
The surviver
The sonic
Rose petal
137
What is the significance of the falling whale?
The whale is the main character
To visualize and explosion
The whale tries to figure out its place in the universe
Tries to learn how to fly
138
What is the color of death?
Black
Llamas
Purple/Violet/lavender/lilac/heliotrope/amethyst
Red
139
What type of drink does the father and son find?
Pepsi
Hawaiian Punch
Capris Sun
Coca Cola
140
Who saved Billy from Weary?
Thor
Derby
Germans
Himself
141
What experience visibly shakes Billy?
A Quartet singing
A beautiful actress singing
Tralfamadore
The singing of a choir in church
142
What did the boy leave at the beach on accident
The gun
The flame
The cart
His dad
143
What is on the cover of the book? (Slaughterhouse 5)
turtle
skull
Billy
horse
144
What landmark was Billy afraid of?
Eiffel Tower
Grand Canyon
Big Ben
The Statue of Liberty
145
What does perused mean?
Scanned
Insensitive
Persuasion by flattery
Ignored
146
What does exacerbate mean?
Begging
Enjoy
Exaggerate
Aggravate
147
Idiom
stupid person
An equation
An expression
Natural state
148
What does tedium mean?
State of poor repetition
Annoying
Doomed
Exact
149
Who is Billy?
The author of the book
Billy Willy Wonka
A victim of kidnapping via aliens
His name is actually Bobby
150
What is Marvin always feeling?
Happy
Depressed
Lonely
Sad
151
The definition to cross something goes to what word
forded
piedmont
pht
languor
152
Who is responsible for commissioning the rebuilding the Earth?
Mice
The Vogons
Slartibartfast
Gerbils
153
What was Billy’s job in the factory
Create furniture
Package meat
Put Malt Syrup into jars
Manufacture weapons
154
Who visits Billy at the hospital
sister
mom
son
dad
155
Blighted
Ruined
Monotone Chant
Snobbishly
Things that stick out
156
Penitent
Gelatinous
Regretful
a prison for people convicted of serious crimes
Lucky
157
What did the boy do when they reached the ocean
Go fishing
Go swimming
Build sandcastles
Drink the water
158
What did the man do to enhance the cart?
Brooms
Headlights
Batteries
Sunroof
159
What did the fairy god-mother say about the Americans?
That they were worse than the russians
They were worse than the IRS
That they were worse than the swedes
They were worse than the Germans
160
Kerfs
Slang for handkerchief
Peaks
Waves
Valleys
161
What is the problem with the bullets that they found in the bunker?
They don’t fit the gun
They are nerf bullets
They aren’t real
There is only one bullet
162
What species is the most intelligent on Earth?
Mice
Dolphins
Monkeys
Humans
163
Why did Billy join the war?
He had nothing better to do
His mom forced him to
He wanted to join a human trafficking ring
He liked murder
164
Who is Rumfoord?
Psychologist
A sturgeon
Veterinarian
Doctor
165
Who is Ford?
A robot
Construction worker
A social worker
An alien
166
What event is the book about? (SH5)
The Purge
The firebombing of Dresden
O-H! I-O!
The Road
167
Ford already knew Trillian.
True
False
168
What does Mendicant mean?
doomed
begging
lazy
Can’t be calmed
169
What does desolately mean?
Wash
Isolate
Decoy for shady business
Short

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