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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Blunders of Science - Kiwi Birds: Flightless?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henderson use to "prove" empirical science's shortcomings?
(a) The popularity of pop music.
(b) The discovery of HIV.
(c) The lack of discovery of new land.
(d) The absence of hurricanes.

2. What does the Christian Communion-taker eat?
(a) A wafer.
(b) Pasta.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Bread.

3. What food do the Pastafarians serve for their Communions?
(a) Macaroni and cheese.
(b) Fettucini alfredo.
(c) Rotini and sauce.
(d) Spaghetti and meatballs.

4. What image does Henderson use to describe the usefulness of Evolution?
(a) A smoke stack on a freight ship.
(b) A scope on a submarine.
(c) A porthole on a cruise ship.
(d) A screen door on a submarine.

5. What two epithets do Snodgrass and Jaffari use to describe who they try to appeal to?
(a) Brainiacs and NASCAR fans.
(b) Bible-thumpers and brainiacs.
(c) Bible-thumpers and NASCAR fans.
(d) Brainiacs and nerds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Henderson expect the Flying Spaghetti Monster theory of gravity to be admitted into accepted science?

2. What is the "great democratic revival meeting" Henderson references?

3. What common college food seems to indicate the Flying Spaghetti Monster's presence on college campuses?

4. What is the "one undeniable theory" mentioned in "An Alternate Vision?"

5. What is the Communion Test designed to prove?

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