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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Great Idol is a block of red sandstone that weighs how many tons?
(a) 100.
(b) 30.
(c) 60.
(d) 20.

2. Van Daniken states in Chapter 8 that our accurate knowledge of America is only how many years old?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 500.
(d) 2,000.

3. Where was the Sumerian library of 60,000 clay tablets discovered?
(a) Nippur.
(b) Machu Pichu.
(c) Pleides.
(d) Greece.

4. Von Däniken asserts that the stone relief representing the god Kukumatz is on a what?
(a) Horse.
(b) Rocket.
(c) Balloon.
(d) Flying carpet.

5. How many different species of living creatures are estimated to live on Earth, according to von Däniken?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 35,000,500.
(c) 2,000,000.
(d) 25,000,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the Mayan calendar begin?

2. The observatory at _____ is the first and oldest round building of the Mayas.

3. In what year did an experiment begin in Green Bank, West Virginia, as cited by von Däniken in Chapter 11?

4. To what telepathic Kentucky farmer does von Däniken refer in Chapter 11?

5. Piri Reis is an admiral from where?

(see the answer key)

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