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Which event is Richard Milner suggesting Arthur Conan Doyle may have been involved in?
Which event is Richard Milner suggesting Arthur Conan Doyle may have been involved in?
- The debunking of a psychic
- The publication of The Lost World
- The suppression of hidden aspects of his thinking
- The creation of a counterfeit hominid fossil (correct)
What does Samuel Rosenberg's book claim about Arthur Conan Doyle's writings?
What does Samuel Rosenberg's book claim about Arthur Conan Doyle's writings?
- They provide evidence of his involvement in the hoax
- They reveal his interest in spiritualism
- They explain his literary career
- They contain overt clues to hidden aspects of his thinking (correct)
What was the possible motive for Arthur Conan Doyle to be involved in the hoax?
What was the possible motive for Arthur Conan Doyle to be involved in the hoax?
- Protecting his literary career
- Promoting his favorite psychic
- Gaining fame as a writer
- Revenge on the scientific establishment (correct)
What does the text say about Doyle's involvement in the Piltdown hoax?
What does the text say about Doyle's involvement in the Piltdown hoax?
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What does Richard Milner suggest about The Lost World?
What does Richard Milner suggest about The Lost World?
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