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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 'Spirit' comes from the Latin word for what?
(a) Run.
(b) Acquire.
(c) Breathe.
(d) Create.

2. Who is the father of medicine?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Plato.
(d) Hippocrates.

3. Who wrote On the Distinction Between True and False Visions?
(a) Jean Chrétien.
(b) Jean Petit.
(c) Jean Gerson.
(d) Joan of Arc.

4. What is at the core of the Earth?
(a) A perfect crystal.
(b) Molten rock.
(c) Atomic fire.
(d) Aliens.

5. In a year, how many school days are there in Japan compared to the 180 of the United States?
(a) 301.
(b) 243.
(c) 230.
(d) 365.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the contrail of Aurora said to look like?

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

3. How many Americans believe in reincarnation?

4. What tabloid carried headlines about Martian civilizations?

5. What is CSICOP?

(see the answer key)

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