Ford Prefect
Who is Ford Prefect?
An alien friends with Arthur.
What species is Arthur?
A human being
How does Arthur escape Earth?
On a spaceship.
Who wrote the book you are reading?
Douglas Adams
How is Vogon poetry described?
The third worst poetry in the galaxy.
What does Ford Prefect look like?
He us "not conspicuously tall" and with features that are "striking, but not conspicuously handsome" and skin which "seemed to be pulled backwards from the nose".
How old is Arthur?
About 30 years old
What happens to Earth?
It is destroyed by aliens (Vogons).
Who writes the guide (HHGG) within the story?
Ford Prefect
How long can a person survive with their remaining oxygen in space?
30 seconds
Where is Ford Prefect from?
A small planet in the vicinity of Betelgeuse.
Who does Arthur work for?
A local radio.
Which country is Arthur from?
England
What is written on the guide's cover?
“Don’t Panic”
How is the Heart of Gold powered?
Through the improbability drive.
How long has Ford been on Earth?
15 years
Why did Arthur lay in front of his house?
To stop the bulldozer.
Who is the second smartest species on Earth?
Dolphins
What is the most important belonging for a hitchhiker?
A towel
Who are the Vogons?
They are "a destructive, thickheaded, slow-minded race who play an important part of the Galactic Civil Service."
What is Ford's job?
He's a researcher for "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"
What is Arthur's relationship with Trillian?
He tried flirting with her at a party, but Zaphod interfered.
Who is the smartest species on Earth?
Mice
What is a Babbel fish?
A device that acts as a language translator.
What does Trillian specialize in?
She's a mathematician and an astrophysicist