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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language were the tablets of King Hammurabi written?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Sumerian.
(c) Akkadian.
(d) Sanskrit.

2. According to the prophet in Chapter 4, how many faces did the men of the heavens have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

3. Piri Reis is an admiral from where?
(a) Turkey.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) Greece.

4. In Chapter 1, how many planetary systems does the scientific writer tell von Däniken are considered possible by present-day astronomers?
(a) 10 billion.
(b) 16 billion.
(c) 30 billion.
(d) 20 billion.

5. What do the geometric features of Peru resemble to von Däniken?
(a) A symbol to spaceships.
(b) An ancient runway.
(c) A symbol of a god.
(d) An extraterrestrial language.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Introduction, what does von Däniken suggest must take over the work of archeological research?

2. Around what did Gilgamesh build a great wall?

3. In the Introduction, Von Däniken speaks of finding numbers with how many digits?

4. How will our hypothetical spacemen learn the language of the savages in Chapter 2?

5. Who published Theory of Satellites in 1927?

(see the answer key)

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