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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Sputnik 1 launched?
(a) October 4, 1957.
(b) October 4, 1977.
(c) October 4, 1967.
(d) October 4, 1947.

2. What did Carl see in a brooding storm cloud near Fiji?
(a) The Virgin Mary.
(b) A brooding storm.
(c) A terrifying monster.
(d) An apocalyptic vision.

3. Where did crop circles originate from?
(a) America.
(b) Canada.
(c) France.
(d) England.

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

5. 'Those in power ... have a vested interest in discouraging _____________.'
(a) Alien invasion.
(b) Demons.
(c) Skepticism.
(d) Credulity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the key to the success of science?

2. What did the Count of St. Germain claim to be?

3. What is the most popular movie rental at the time of writing?

4. What did the Roper poll not ask?

5. What does Carl Sagan work mostly with?

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