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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Francisca la Brava punished for falsely claiming to have visions?
(a) She was forced into sisterhood.
(b) She was tied to a donkey and whipped 100 times.
(c) She was imprisoned in a dungeon for 10 years.
(d) She was burned alive.

2. What does LGM stand for?
(a) Lesser Gaseous Mass.
(b) Little Green Men.
(c) Linear Gravitational Molecule.
(d) Lima Gamma Monotheism.

3. What is 'soul-stuff' not made of?
(a) Matter.
(b) Ions.
(c) Mana.
(d) Energy.

4. At the center of which galaxy are millions of voices reportedly singing 'Glory, glory, glory to the Lord on high?'
(a) IC 10.
(b) NGC 4395.
(c) M51.
(d) Draco Dwarf.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Carl Sagan try not to think with?

3. What percentage of Americans are "scientifically illiterate?"

4. What did Travis Walton's mother say when her son was hit by alien lightning and taken into space?

5. Where is Carlos to appear?

(see the answer key)

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