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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does the fortune-teller say to a client in Sagan's favorite cartoon?
(a) 'You will die soon.'
(b) 'You have nice hands.'
(c) 'You are very gullible.'
(d) 'You have been abducted by aliens.'

3. 'Spirit' comes from the Latin word for what?
(a) Create.
(b) Acquire.
(c) Breathe.
(d) Run.

4. What did John Glenn report seeing outside his spacecraft?
(a) Aliens.
(b) Eyes.
(c) Angels.
(d) Fireflies.

5. What, according to Carl Sagan, is a national obsession in Britain?
(a) Earth rays.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Psychic surgery.
(d) The economy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carl see every time he looks at the moon?

2. What was Edward Teller an advocate of?

3. How old is Ramtha?

4. What is at the core of the Earth?

5. Claims that cannot be tested are _______________.

(see the answer key)

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