Answer each question with yes or no .

1. At least one member of my family has seen a giant animal like Bigfoot.

2. Unknown giant animals may exist, but I am not sure.

3. If giant animals existed, we would already know about them.

4. I would like to read more about Bigfoot before deciding whether it exists.

5. I believe Bigfoot exists; the newspaper stories cannot be ignored.

6. According to science, Bigfoot could not possibly have appeared in California.

7. Giant ape-like animals do exist; science fiction has written about them for years.

8. People who claim to have seen Bigfoot have not always been reliable witnesses.

9. Most sightings of giant animals have turned out to be mistakes or hoaxes.

10. The total evidence about Bigfoot leaves much room for doubt.

Now total your score using the directions below:

Give yourself five points for each odd-numbered question to which you answer yes ;
Do not give any points for a no response.
Then subtract five points for each yes answer to an even-numbered question.

Check your score against the following chart:

20-25 You have definite ideas about giant ape-like animals.
10-15 You may have made up your mind too soon. Think about the evidence on both sides.
0-5 You lean toward believing in giant animals, but you are still open to more careful study.
-5 to -10 You have an open mind, as well as curiosity about Bigfoot, desiring more information.
-10 to -25 You have a skeptical attitude about the entire subject of Bigfoot.