To know - hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy by douglas adams

to be able to - explain the themes and concepts within the text

1 - List three adjectives in the opening sentence. (Adjectives are words that describe nouns)

2 - According to the book, how many miles away is earth from the sun?

3 - What item do humans think is pretty neat?

4 - Judging by the first two sentences, how can you tell this book is not written by someone from earth?

5 - According to the book, what was the problem with humans?

6 - What is the book refering to when it says "small green pieces of paper."

7 - What message is the book sending about "small green pieces of paper?"

8 - Who is the book refering to when it discusses a man being nailed to a tree two thousand years ago?

9 - Where was a girl sitting?

10 - What did the girl figure out?

11 - Why was this idea lost forever?

12 - Where was the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy published?

13 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was more popular than?

14 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was better selling than?

15 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was more controversial than?

16 - What are the two reasons The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is better than the great Encyclopedia Galactica?

17 - How does the story begin?