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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country is Nicholas Spanos from?
(a) England.
(b) America.
(c) Spain.
(d) Canada.

2. What does REM stand for?
(a) Röntgen Equivalent Man.
(b) Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum.
(c) Restricted Effective Mass.
(d) Rapid Eye Movement.

3. Why is it interesting to write for Parade magazine?
(a) It is not interesting to write for Parade magazine at all.
(b) The assignments.
(c) The paycheck.
(d) The feedback.

4. What was first observed on Mars in 1877?
(a) Canals.
(b) Cities.
(c) A face.
(d) Martians.

5. What did U.S. students average on a global algebra test?
(a) 43%.
(b) 78%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 99%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote A Candle in the Dark?

2. What does Carl Sagan say Howard Blum does not understand?

3. What percentage of American women were sexually abused during childhood?

4. Which of the following was not a codename for a military balloon?

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

(see the answer key)

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