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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Pseudoscience.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is CSICOP?
(a) Committee for Simple Conversion of Pi.
(b) Council for Studious Classification of Pythagoras.
(c) Conclave of Scientists Clashing with Pseudoscience.
(d) Committee for Scientific Claims of the Paranormal.

2. Paulos denies that the personality is closely tied to which of the following?
(a) Zodiac.
(b) Nationality.
(c) Nature.
(d) Height.

3. When is the rain supposedly going to take place?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Weekend.
(d) Friday.

4. Where do the strangers live?
(a) California.
(b) Equator.
(c) Opposite sides of the country.
(d) New York.

5. What about coincidence makes it the most noticeable among events?
(a) Fear.
(b) Superstition.
(c) Research.
(d) Focus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the two people meet?

2. What is one of the most common mistakes in math?

3. Who is the first doctor mentioned?

4. Things are often misused if they are ______.

5. Paulos believes that the theory may seem:

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