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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the center of which galaxy are millions of voices reportedly singing 'Glory, glory, glory to the Lord on high?'
(a) NGC 4395.
(b) IC 10.
(c) Draco Dwarf.
(d) M51.

2. How many UFO reports have there been since 1947?
(a) Six hundred and twenty thousand.
(b) Over a million.
(c) Approximately half a million.
(d) Seventeen.

3. What does each field of science have?
(a) An unsolvable dilemma that leads to superstition.
(b) Supreme knowledge in its own area.
(c) Fans and well-wishers.
(d) Its own complement of pseudeoscience.

4. What does Carl see every time he looks at the moon?
(a) Possibility.
(b) A face.
(c) Our future home.
(d) Cold, lifeless rock.

5. What is the code-name for the documents given to Jaime Shandera?
(a) MJ-12.
(b) RF-10-2.
(c) MI-5.
(d) NO-09.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where on Mars is the 'face' located?

2. What year's World Fair introduced Carl Sagan to science?

3. Which branch of science cannot foretell the future?

4. What is the most popular movie rental at the time of writing?

5. What is one of the 'great commandments of science?'

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