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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what are the fuel supplies in the rocket which can reach almost the speed of light converted to ?
(a) Carbon dioxide.
(b) Electromagnetic radiation.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Hydrogen and nitrogen.

2. What is the title of Chapter 3?
(a) The Search for Direct Communication.
(b) The Improbable World of the Unexplained.
(c) When Our Spaceship Landed on Earth.
(d) Ancient Imagination and Legends, or Ancient Facts?

3. Von Däniken claims that astronauts today travel around the world in how many minutes in Chapter 2?
(a) 80 hours.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 86 hours.
(d) 86 minutes.

4. Who published Theory of Satellites in 1927?
(a) Zinfeld.
(b) Markman.
(c) Hoerbiger.
(d) Heinberg.

5. In the mountainous region of Kohistan in Asia, a cave drawing reproduces the exact position of the stars as they were how many years ago?
(a) 15,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 10,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Von Däniken is concerned with the fact that the edges of the Piri Reis maps do what at the edges?

2. In Chapter 2, von Däniken writes that if the hypothetical spaceship consists solely of its payload after a journey of how long, the supplies will have been used up?

3. What geometrical figures does von Däniken refer to in Peru?

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

5. How do the hypothetical space travelers travel into the air in Chapter 2?

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