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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Carl Sagan work mostly with?
(a) Weather.
(b) Planets.
(c) Economics.
(d) Physics.

2. Essentially, what are all UFO cases?
(a) Insane.
(b) Anecdotes.
(c) Proof of extraterrestrial life.
(d) Absurd.

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

4. Which branch of science cannot foretell the future?
(a) Ecology.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Scientology.
(d) Paleontology.

5. When was Sputnik 1 launched?
(a) October 4, 1977.
(b) October 4, 1957.
(c) October 4, 1967.
(d) October 4, 1947.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. According to a 1992 Roper poll, what percentage of Americans has been abducted by aliens?

4. What did Carl see in a brooding storm cloud near Fiji?

5. What tabloid carried headlines about Martian civilizations?

(see the answer key)

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