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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of this chapter?
(a) The Fine Art of Baloney Detection.
(b) The City of Grief.
(c) When Scientists Know Sin.
(d) The Dragon in My Garage.

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

3. What tabloid carried headlines about Martian civilizations?
(a) News Today.
(b) Weekly World News.
(c) The Sun.
(d) National Enquirer.

4. Humans are more closely related to chimpanzees than _____________________.
(a) Dogs are to wolves.
(b) Spiders are to scorpions.
(c) Dolphins are to whales.
(d) Rats are to mice.

5. Where on Mars is the 'face' located?
(a) Tharsis.
(b) Iani Chaos.
(c) Planum Australe.
(d) Cydonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does REM stand for?

2. What tone does Einstein use in his paper on Special Relativity?

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

4. What does not sell well?

5. How was the article received by the media?

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