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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Blunders of Science - Toward a New SuperScience.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Henderson, science provides tools to achieve what purpose?
(a) To create a method for understanding God.
(b) To act as a modern-day religion.
(c) To allow scientists to entertain themselves.
(d) To enable mankind to solve problems.

2. Why does Henderson say witches are no longer a problem in the 21st century?
(a) They all died from boredom.
(b) Our forefathers killed them all.
(c) The Flying Spaghetti Monster took them all to heaven.
(d) They killed each other off in The Great Witchy War.

3. According to Henderson, what could happen to make man grow shorter after getting so tall in contemporary times?
(a) Global warming.
(b) A worldwide plague.
(c) An increase in Pirates.
(d) More pasta.

4. In "An Alternative Viewpoint," who does Longshanks say are NOT voices for Evolution?
(a) Pirates.
(b) Scientists.
(c) Liberal media.
(d) Judges.

5. What is the "inalienable right" that Longshanks says is supported by "any real American?"
(a) The right to bear arms.
(b) The right to download movies.
(c) The right to choices.
(d) The right to religious freedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henderson NOT use to prove the inferiority of empirical science?

2. What is the church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster against?

3. According to Henderson, what is the Buddhists' sacred text?

4. In "An Alternative Viewpoint," what appliance does Longshanks use to describe the difference between Evolution and Intelligent Design?

5. According to the Flying Spaghetti Monster theory of gravity, why are people getting taller?

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