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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Congress dissolving as Carl writes this book?
(a) The Office of Technology Assessment.
(b) The National Board of Science.
(c) The Council for Scientific Awareness.
(d) The Department of Agriculture.

2. What did Carl see in a brooding storm cloud near Fiji?
(a) An apocalyptic vision.
(b) A brooding storm.
(c) The Virgin Mary.
(d) A terrifying monster.

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

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

5. Where is Paul Ingram, a man who was hypnotized and falsely recalled abusing his daughter, at the time of writing?
(a) On a permanent fundamentalist retreat.
(b) Free after having the charges dropped.
(c) In prison.
(d) In a psychiatric ward.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does REM stand for?

2. When did a flying saucer allegedly crash in Roswell, New Mexico?

3. What drug was Antonin Artaud using when he saw shapes in the scenery around him?

4. Who is the father of medicine?

5. What, more than likely, was the real craft that crashed in Roswell?

(see the answer key)

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