Monday, June 1, 2015

Towel Day Winners

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Towel Day activities last week! I hope you had fun doing the quiz.  We got some interesting answers, so I thought I would post the correct ones here:


Towel Day Quiz


1.  How many books are there in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Trilogy?
     Answer: 5


2. What is a Babel Fish and how do you use it?
    Answer:  A little yellow fish you put in your ear that enables you to understand all languages.


3. Name four uses for a towel according to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
    Any four of the following:
    1. "You can wrap it around you for warmth as you bound across the cold moons of Jaglan Beta"
     2. "you can lie on it on the brilliant marble-sanded beaches of Santraginus V"
    3. "you can sleep under it beneath the stars which shine so redly on the desert world of Kakrafoon"
    4. "use it to sail a miniraft down the slow heavy River Moth"
    5. "wet it for use in hand-to-hand-combat"
    6. " wrap it round your head to ward off noxious fumes or avoid the gaze of the Ravenous Bugblatter           Beast of Traal".
    7. "and of course dry yourself off with it if it still seems to be clean enough"


4. Volgon's _______________ is the third worst in the world.
    Answer:  Poetry


5. The answer to the Great Question of Life, the Universe and Everything is ______________.
     Answer:  42


6. When did the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy first appear and in what format?
    Answer:  1978 on the radio


7. "The ships hung in the sky in much the same way _______________ don't."
     Answer:  Bricks

8.   "Don't _______________."
       Answer:  Panic




And the winners are.....

Teachers' Quiz:   Ms. Rachel Sleight
Student Quiz:      Liam Gabert
Having a towel:   Joyce Voluntad



Thanks again to everyone who participated!














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