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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Mayans left behind them calculations to last how many years?
(a) 45,000,000.
(b) 45,000,000.
(c) 65,000,000.
(d) 64,000,000.

2. What does von Däniken suggest destroyed Sodom?
(a) God.
(b) A spaceship.
(c) An angel.
(d) An H-bomb.

3. From what Biblical verse does von Däniken cite the "giants" he refers to in Chapter 4?
(a) Genesis 1:3.
(b) Genesis 6:1.
(c) Genesis 6:4.
(d) Genesis19:1-28.

4. What archeologist's investigations of Easter Island produced three clearly distinctive periods?
(a) Thomas Haans.
(b) Thor Haygood.
(c) David Johanson.
(d) Thor Heyerdahl.

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) 10,000.
(b) 8,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 9,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Von Däniken asserts in Chapter 1 that even on planet Earth there are organisms which live without what?

2. In what year did the Mayan calendar begin?

3. Von Däniken asserts that the stone relief representing the god Kukumatz is on a what?

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

5. What well-known scientific writer told von Däniken, "The estimated number of stars in our Milky Way alone amounts to 30 billion"?

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