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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Frederick Bailey?
(a) A murderer.
(b) A police officer.
(c) A slave.
(d) A landowner.

2. What was Edward Teller an advocate of?
(a) Racist policies.
(b) Nazi Germany.
(c) Nuclear disarmament.
(d) The Super.

3. What did the Roper poll not ask?
(a) Whether or not the respondents had actually been abducted.
(b) Whether or not the respondents have a history of mental illness.
(c) Why the respondents believe in aliens.
(d) What they thought the purpose of the abductions is.

4. What was so honest about George Adamski?
(a) His overalls.
(b) His story.
(c) His greying hair.
(d) His eyes.

5. What belief does Carl Sagan think is absurd?
(a) That the Universe is not infinite.
(b) That we are not alone in the Universe.
(c) That God does not exist.
(d) That humans are the only intelligent form of life in the Universe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does every generation worry about?

2. What disease does quinine help relieve the symptoms of?

3. What is the key to the success of science?

4. When was Miles Phillips brought before the Spanish Inquisition?

5. Who sets limits on human ingenuity?

(see the answer key)

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