The Hitchhiker TV Series Quiz! Trivia

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1. What does Adams learn from Mrs. Whitney?

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Have you ever seen The Hitchhiker TV Series? This quiz will help you figure out how much you know. You need to recognize what Adam does to show... see morehe is sane, which foreshadows the appearance of The Hitchhiker, why Adam picks up the girl, and what Adam learns from Mrs. Whitney. The rest of the quiz tests you on specific vocabulary words. Hitch a ride with this quiz, and you will see an “A” in your future.
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2. At the end of the radio play, Adams realizes that six days earlier he

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In the radio play, Adams comes to the realization that he died in an automobile accident in Brooklyn. This suggests that the events that unfolded throughout the play were a reflection of Adams' afterlife or a journey towards accepting his own death. The revelation of his own death adds a deeper layer of understanding to the story and explains the surreal and supernatural elements that occurred throughout the play.

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3. Adams picks up the girl because

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The correct answer is "he wants company in his car". This is because the other options do not provide a valid reason for why Adams would pick up the girl. Recognizing her or her being afraid on the road may be factors, but the main reason stated in the answer is that Adams wants someone to accompany him in his car.

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4. Something that is sinister is

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The correct answer is "evil or menacing" because the word "sinister" is often used to describe something that is threatening, harmful, or suggestive of evil. It conveys a sense of danger or malevolence, which aligns with the meaning of "evil or menacing".

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5. Foreshadowing means

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Foreshadowing is a literary technique used by authors to provide subtle hints or clues about future events or actions in a story. It helps to create suspense, build anticipation, and engage the reader by allowing them to make predictions about what might happen next. By giving the reader a glimpse of what is to come, the author adds depth and complexity to the narrative, making it more intriguing and enjoyable to read.

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6. Which event foreshadows the appearance of the hitchhiker?

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The correct answer is "Mother tells Adams not to pick up strangers." This event foreshadows the appearance of the hitchhiker because it establishes the idea that picking up strangers is dangerous and should be avoided. This sets the stage for Adams to encounter the hitchhiker and potentially face the consequences of disregarding his mother's warning.

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7. What is assurance?

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Assurance refers to a guarantee of something. It implies a sense of certainty or confidence in the outcome or fulfillment of a particular situation or promise. When someone provides assurance, they are giving a guarantee or promise that something will happen or be delivered as expected. This assurance can provide a sense of security and trust in the reliability of the person or entity offering it.

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8. What does Adams come to believe while he is stuck on the train tracks?

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Adams comes to believe that the hitchhiker is leading him to death while he is stuck on the train tracks.

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9. What is the junction?

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The term "junction" refers to a place of connection, where two or more things come together or intersect. It can be a physical location, such as a road intersection or a train station, where different paths or routes converge. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a point where ideas, concepts, or people meet and interact. In this context, "junction" represents a point of connection and convergence rather than any of the other options provided.

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10. What does the music in a note in the following lines indicate? Adams. . . . This may be the last thing I ever tell on earth . . . the last night I ever see the stars. . . .(music in) Adams. Six days ago I left Brooklyn, to drive to California.

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11. What does Adams do to show that he is sane?

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Adams demonstrates his sanity by stating facts about himself. By providing accurate information about his personal details, he shows that he has a clear understanding of his own identity and can communicate it coherently. This indicates that he is mentally stable and aware of his surroundings.

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12. A lark is

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The correct answer is "a carefree adventure". A lark is commonly associated with joy, playfulness, and carefreeness. It represents a spontaneous and fun-filled experience or activity, often without any particular purpose or goal. It implies a sense of freedom and enjoyment, where one can let go of worries and responsibilities and simply indulge in the moment.

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13. Orson Welles's statements emphasize the idea that

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Orson Welles's statements suggest that a tale of suspense can be just as frightening as a horror story. This implies that suspenseful narratives have the ability to evoke fear and terror in a similar manner to traditional horror stories.

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14. Monotony is a

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Monotony refers to a lack of variation, where there is a repetitive or unchanging quality to something. It can be used to describe a situation, task, or routine that lacks excitement or interest due to its predictable and repetitive nature. When something is monotonous, it means there is little or no variation, causing a sense of boredom or dullness. Therefore, the correct answer, "lack of variation," accurately captures the essence of what monotony represents.

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What does Adams learn from Mrs. Whitney?
At the end of the radio play, Adams realizes that six days...
Adams picks up the girl because
Something that is sinister is
Foreshadowing means
Which event foreshadows the appearance of the hitchhiker?
What is assurance?
What does Adams come to believe while he is stuck on the train...
What is the junction?
What does the music in a note in the following lines...
What does Adams do to show that he is sane?
A lark is
Orson Welles's statements emphasize the idea that
Monotony is a
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