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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Von Däniken asserts that the stone relief representing the god Kukumatz is on a what?
(a) Balloon.
(b) Flying carpet.
(c) Rocket.
(d) Horse.
2. How many tons of fuel would be on von Däniken's hypothetical spaceship in Chapter 2?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 125,000.
(c) 99,000.
(d) 99,800.
3. What book in the Bible is paralleled by the main thread of the Epic of Gilgamesh?
(a) Genesis.
(b) Revelations.
(c) Exodus.
(d) Moses.
4. In the Introduction, Von Däniken speaks of finding numbers with how many digits?
(a) 40.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 20.
5. Van Daniken states in Chapter 8 that our accurate knowledge of America is only how many years old?
(a) 500.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 2,000.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is quoted in Chapter 8 as saying, "The positive things about the skeptic is that he considers everything possible."
2. What is the title of Chapter 9?
3. What is the name of the former keeper of the Egyptian Department of the Vatican who found a text from the time of Thutmose III?
4. In Chapter 5, to what does von Däniken attribute a door speaking like a human person?
5. In Chapter 5, von Däniken states as an established fact that the original version of the Epic of Gilgamesh stems from whom?
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