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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Blunders of Science - FSM vs. ID, an Unlikely Alliance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "strange and often misunderstood force" that, according to Henderson, the Flying Spaghetti Monster controls with His Noodly Appendage?
(a) Centrifugal force.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Static electricity.
(d) Gravity.

2. What is the "one undeniable theory" mentioned in "An Alternate Vision?"
(a) The Flying Spaghetti Monster does not like people.
(b) The Flying Spaghetti Monster is not very bright.
(c) The Flying Spaghetti Monster is bored with mankind.
(d) The Flying Spaghetti Monster forgot about Earth.

3. What term does Henderson use to describe empirical science?
(a) A fad.
(b) A fling.
(c) Cliche.
(d) Passe.

4. What does Henderson say may cause proponents of Intelligent Design to join with Pastafarians?
(a) The persuasiveness of Pastafarians.
(b) The Flying Spaghetti Monster's Noodly Appendage.
(c) A world war.
(d) A religious crisis.

5. According to the scientific theory of gravity, gravity is the force of attraction between what?
(a) Massive particles.
(b) Static electricity and cloth.
(c) Shiny surfaces.
(d) Moving objects.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Longshanks mention as a group who would approve of Intelligent Design theory?

2. According to Henderson, what does the Flying Spaghetti Monster theory of gravity lack that could make the theory more accepted?

3. In Longshanks' Evolutionary explanation of televisions, what is NOT included in his list of components?

4. What did the Flying Spaghetti Monster do when he was "careless, cruel, drunk, or even high?"

5. What does Longshanks say is wrong with all the scientists who support the theory of Evolution?

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