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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the new name for Constantinople?
(a) Istanbul.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Rome.
(d) Ankara.

2. What did Travis Walton's mother say when her son was hit by alien lightning and taken into space?
(a) 'He's not in space, he's living in my basement.'
(b) 'You've got to be kidding me.'
(c) 'Get off my lawn or I'll shoot you.'
(d) 'Well, that's the way these things happen.'

3. Where on Mars is the 'face' located?
(a) Cydonia.
(b) Tharsis.
(c) Planum Australe.
(d) Iani Chaos.

4. What does Malleus Maleficarum mean?
(a) Hammer of Witches.
(b) Witches and Warlocks.
(c) Hunting for Witches.
(d) Killer of Witches.

5. What tone does Einstein use in his paper on Special Relativity?
(a) Grandiose.
(b) Restrained.
(c) Authoritative.
(d) Florid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the 'great commandments of science?'

2. How many UFO reports have there been since 1947?

3. 'It is a characteristic conceit of our species to put a human face on ____________________.'

4. 'Spirit' comes from the Latin word for what?

5. What did King James refer to as the 'devil's weed?'

(see the answer key)

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