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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

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) Electromagnetic radiation.
(b) Carbon dioxide.
(c) Hydrogen and nitrogen.
(d) Mercury.

2. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) The Search for Direct Communication.
(b) The Mysteries of South America and Other Oddities.
(c) Tomorrow.
(d) The Earth's Experience in Space.

3. The distance covered by the Mayans from the territory of the old to the new kingdom measures how many miles?
(a) 220.
(b) 250.
(c) 400.
(d) 100.

4. What is the exact calculation of the terrestrial calendar in days today?
(a) 365.2422.
(b) 365.2111.
(c) 365.2155.
(d) 365.4511.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many planetary systems does the scientific writer tell von Däniken are considered possible by present-day astronomers?

2. In Chapter 10, von Däniken writes that "was was valid yesterday is _____ tomorrow."

3. In what year was a stone relief of the god Kukumatz found in Palenque?

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

5. The terrace north of Damascus is a platform built of stone blocks, some of which are more than how many feet long?

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