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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the driver become sad?
(a) Carl is not the person the driver thought he was.
(b) The driver does not become sad.
(c) The driver's parents have just died.
(d) Carl dismisses an important part of the driver's inner life.

2. What phrase was coined when Carl Sagan was in high school?
(a) 'Flying saucer.'
(b) 'Death ray.'
(c) 'UFO.'
(d) 'Alien abduction.'

3. What did the Roper poll not ask?
(a) Whether or not the respondents had actually been abducted.
(b) Why the respondents believe in aliens.
(c) Whether or not the respondents have a history of mental illness.
(d) What they thought the purpose of the abductions is.

4. 'It is a characteristic conceit of our species to put a human face on ____________________.'
(a) Assorted dimensional rifts.
(b) Various interplanetary travels.
(c) Random cosmic violence.
(d) Linear chaotic elements.

5. What was Silas Newton's alien gear made of?
(a) Elerium 115.
(b) An unknown material.
(c) Kitchen-pot aluminum.
(d) Spacecraft-grade titanium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the key to the success of science?

2. What did the Count of St. Germain claim to be?

3. How many of the world's scientists work at least part time for the military?

4. According to Hans Hörbiger, what is the Milky Way made of?

5. Whose portrait can be seen on the Uranian moon Ariel?

(see the answer key)

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