The Scholar's Bowl (Part 2)

In the early 20th century, UFOs were often described as resembling:

• a) Flying saucers

• b) Little green men

• c) Unmanned drones

• d) Airships and submarines

• e) Comets

The appearance of aliens in popular culture, with big heads, bulbous eyes, and a skin condition, emerged

• a) In the early 20th century

• b) In the ancient world

• c) After the late 1940s

• d) Before the invention of airships and submarines

• e) In the 21st century

More recent UFO sightings have been described as resembling:

• a) Steam-powered blimps

• b) Flying saucers

• c) Little green men

• d) Formations of unmanned drones

• e) Comets

The history of UFO sightings can be traced back to:

• a) The invention of airships

• b) The invention of submarines

• c) The late 1940s

• d) The comets of the ancient world

• e) The 21st century

The appearance of UFOs in popular culture has:

• a) Remained constant throughout history

• b) Evolved over time to reflect contemporary technology

• c) Always been associated with little green men

• d) Been limited to the 20th century

• e) Been entirely imaginary

The appearance of aliens in popular culture:

• a) Has no basis in reality

• b) Is based on scientific evidence

• c) Has remained unchanged since the ancient world

• d) Emerged after the first reported UFO sightings

• e) Is limited to little green men with big heads and bulbous eyes

The interpretation of UFO sightings may be influenced by:

• a) Scientific evidence

• b) Eyewitness accounts

• c) Contemporary technology and popular culture

• d) Government conspiracies

• e) Extraterrestrial communication

What term has fallen out of fashion for referring to undocumented immigrants?

• a) Foreigners

• b) Aliens

• c) Illegal aliens

• d) Newcomers

• e) Outsiders

Historical artworks about imperial powers arriving in new places often resemble:

• a) Science fiction movies

• b) First contact with aliens

• c) Japanese legends

• d) Subdued portraits

• e) Dehumanizing portrayals

Which historical figure is mentioned as an example of an imperial power arriving in Japan?

• a) Commodore John Perry

• b) Commodore Matthew Perry

• c) Captain James Cook

• d) Admiral Horatio Nelson

• e) Captain John Smith