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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Blunders of Science - Kiwi Birds: Flightless?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henderson speculate is the reason college students drink so much?
(a) The Flying Spaghetti Monster is trying to turn them back into Pirates.
(b) It makes going to class more fun.
(c) They are trying to stay hydrated.
(d) They are drinking to the glory of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.

2. What must exist for science and religion to exist peacefully side by side?
(a) The Flying Spaghetti Monster's involvement.
(b) A miracle.
(c) A sit-down meal with Evolutionists and proponents of Intelligent Design.
(d) A new model for dialogue that considers both sides.

3. What two epithets do Snodgrass and Jaffari use to describe who they try to appeal to?
(a) Bible-thumpers and NASCAR fans.
(b) Brainiacs and nerds.
(c) Bible-thumpers and brainiacs.
(d) Brainiacs and NASCAR fans.

4. What was the average height for humans two thousand years ago?
(a) Five feet three inches.
(b) Three feet four inches.
(c) Four feet six inches.
(d) Seven feet nine inches.

5. What scientist is NOT included in Longshanks list of Evolution proponents?
(a) Lee Strobel.
(b) Albert Einstein.
(c) Ernst Meyer.
(d) Carl Sagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Henderson, people are playing politics with what topic?

2. What is the term scientists use to explain human' ability to "mimic the forces of nature?"

3. What does Henderson say is the difference between Intelligent Design and Pastafarianism?

4. What is the "strange and often misunderstood force" that, according to Henderson, the Flying Spaghetti Monster controls with His Noodly Appendage?

5. What does the church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster "stand for?"

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