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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What number is used in the joke about the population of the city?
(a) 120.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 6.
(d) 18.

2. What did the explorer discover?
(a) Polio vaccine.
(b) Spice Islands.
(c) Fountain of Youth.
(d) America.

3. Notation makes more sense than?
(a) Diagrams.
(b) Words.
(c) Calculations.
(d) Nothing.

4. What did Paulos dream about?
(a) A hut on a tropical island beach.
(b) Flying to the moon.
(c) Solving the world's largest word problem.
(d) Baseball.

5. The student mistakenly assumed that his professor believed in what?
(a) Extraterrestrials.
(b) Fairies.
(c) Magic.
(d) Love potions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What common structure is used in the comparison?

2. What theory states that any number, no matter how large, can be achieved by adding smaller numbers together?

3. Why do people notice the coincidences?

4. Things are often misused if they are ______.

5. What type of doctor was he?

(see the answer key)

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