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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the Great Idol?
(a) Sacsahumain.
(b) Sumeria.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Tiahuanaco.

2. What kind of rocket can reach a velocity close to the speed of light, according to von Däniken?
(a) Photon.
(b) Nitrogen.
(c) Radium.
(d) Hydrogen.

3. How many days did the Mayans understand the terrestrial year to be?
(a) 365.2420.
(b) 365.212.
(c) 354.220.
(d) 365.55214.

4. Who is attributed today as the inspirer and builder of the Great Pyramid?
(a) Pharaoh Tkya.
(b) Pharaoh Rameses.
(c) Pharaoh Kanaa.
(d) Pharaoh Khufu.

5. Von Däniken suggests that the planet upon which the hypothetical spaceship lands in Chapter 2 is how many years earlier in development than the Earth?
(a) 8,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 9,000.
(d) 5,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was expecting the angels at the gate in the story of Sodom and Gomorrah?

2. From what Biblical verse does von Däniken cite the "giants" he refers to in Chapter 4?

3. As far as the tunneling techniques, von Däniken says that the tomb of Tety in the 6th dynasty is no different than whose of the New Kingdom?

4. Whose story in Indian mythology is paralleled by the story of Enoch and Elijah of the Bible?

5. In Chapter 2, what are the fuel supplies in the rocket which can reach almost the speed of light converted to ?

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