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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is at the core of the Earth?
(a) Aliens.
(b) Atomic fire.
(c) A perfect crystal.
(d) Molten rock.

2. When did a flying saucer allegedly crash in Roswell, New Mexico?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1947.

3. In a society that believes in ghosts, how are reports of ghost sighting received?
(a) Without any investigation whatsoever.
(b) With approval, even prestige.
(c) With disdain, and some suspicion.
(d) Without the slightest hesitation.

4. According to one letter writer, science has become _____________________.
(a) The 'magic that works.'
(b) The 'judge, jury, and executioner.'
(c) The 'New-Age-New-World-Order.'
(d) The 'way to know truth.'

5. Who is the father of medicine?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Hippocrates.
(c) Plato.
(d) Aristotle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did crop circles originate from?

2. What was Silas Newton's alien gear made of?

3. What do religions use to validate themselves?

4. According to P.T. Barnum, what is born every minute?

5. What did the Roper poll not ask?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Sagan trying to say with the dragon analogy?

2. What is the connection between science and pseudoscience?

3. Describe the history of demons.

4. What is the story of Franz Mesmer?

5. Describe the typical alien abduction scenario.

6. What does Carl Sagan say about the reliability of hypnosis?

7. Describe the strange case of Dr. Robert Lindner and Kirk Allen?

8. What does Carl Sagan is strange about the way people use the acronym 'UFO?'

9. Describe the joke made by the driver.

10. Describe tabloid journalism and the effect that you think it has upon the world.

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