Half-Life & Moratorium
What type of place houses people in a state of suspended animation?
Moratoriam (Ch. 1)
What type of Psi does Pat counter?
This mysterious substance halts or reverses decay in objects and people
Ubik (Ch. 12)
What happens to the elevators after returning from Baltimore?
They regressed to 1930's Elevators
What is Joe Chip's job at Runciter Associates?
Testing, Field measurement (Ch.1)
Who does Glen Runciter travel to Switzerland to see?
Ella Runciter (Ch. 2)
What does two X's mean on Joe Chips Test report?
Treachery/Dangerous (Ch 3)
What is the most common form of Ubik?
a spray can
Who's voice does Joe hear in the Hotel Room telephone in Switzerland?
Glen Runciter's (Ch. 8)
Who is the head of the rival organization to Runciter Associates
Raymond Hollis (Ch. 1)
How did Joe Chip get from New York City to Des Moines Iowa?
Curtiss-Wright biplane (Flying) (Ch. 11)
How Strong is the Psi field on Luna?
No Psi field, 2000blr-2100blr (Ch. 6)
Who invented Ubik?
Ella Runciter
What odd thing does Joe notice about the Ships phone book?
It's two years old (Ch. 7)
How does Glen Runciter figure out who Mrs. Wirt's employer is?
Company Teep - Nina Freede (Ch. 4)
How does Glen Runciter communicate with his associates after the Lunar Mission?
Advertisements, Cigarrete Cartons, Notes, and Graffiti
How is Pat's talent different from the standard inertial?
She changes the decision post-actively instead of pre-emptively. (Ch. 3)
Why can't Joe Chip purchase Ubik at the Pharmacies?
It had all been regressed (Ch. 15)
What did Joe Chip see when he looked in Glen Runciter's casket?
"a single, dehydrated heap of bones" (Ch. 11)
How much time had passed since Glen Runciter last spoke with Ella?
"A couple years" Ch.1
What happened to Don-Denny when sprayed with Ubik?
He transformed into Jory Miller (Ch. 15)
What are the types of Psis? 100Pts for each correct.
Teeps, parakineticists, precogs, resurrectors, animators
(Ch. 1)
Who gives Joe Chip his first taste of Ubik?
Glen Runciter (Ch. 14)
Why is the attendant confused by Glen Runciter at the end of the novel?
He hands him 50 cent pieces with Joe Chip's face on it (Ch. 17)
What language is Pat's tattoo in? 100pts for the phrase, 100pts for the meaning
Latin
Caveat Emptor
"Buyer Beware"(Ch. 3)