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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Pseudoscience.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Paulos often has people ask him about what?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Education.
(c) His family.
(d) Buddhism.

2. People seem to have the most trouble when dealing with what area of numbers?
(a) Millions.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Tens.

3. What did the doctor invent?
(a) Poisson's Formula.
(b) Slide rule.
(c) Biorhythmic analysis.
(d) The rat's maze.

4. What is often used to explain non-science?
(a) Double talk.
(b) False reports.
(c) Useless statistics.
(d) Nonsense.

5. Which book in the Bible is quoted by Paulos?
(a) Gospel of Matthew.
(b) 1 John.
(c) Revelations.
(d) Genesis.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes people need to learn how to understand _______.

2. What word does the author use to describe mathematical errors?

3. What is the probability of 2 people being linked by 2 intermediates?

4. Where is the stadium located?

5. Which phrase is often used incorrectly?

(see the answer key)

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