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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 most popular movie rental at the time of writing?
(a) Dumb and Dumber.
(b) Star Wars.
(c) Jurassic Park.
(d) When Harry Met Sally.

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

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

4. Around what time did the attitude of the Church change towards visions?
(a) In the approximate middle of the fourteenth century.
(b) Around the end of the seventeenth century.
(c) Around the beginning of the fifteenth century.
(d) The church's attitude towards visions has never changed.

5. What percentage of American women were sexually abused during childhood?
(a) One in twenty.
(b) One in eight.
(c) One in ten.
(d) One in four.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Sagan's analogy, what is living in the garage?

2. Which religion denies germ theory?

3. What group 'powerfully influenced' Christian philosophy?

4. When was Sputnik 1 launched?

5. What does Carl Sagan say Howard Blum does not understand?

(see the answer key)

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