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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Von Däniken asserts in Chapter 1 that even on planet Earth there are organisms which live without what?
(a) Carbon.
(b) Hydrogen.
(c) Oxygen.
(d) Electricity.

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

3. Where in the Bible does von Däniken quote, "Thou canst not see my face, for there shall no man see me and live"?
(a) Genesis.
(b) Exodus.
(c) Revelations.
(d) Mark.

4. 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 minutes.
(d) 86 hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what Biblical verse does von Däniken cite the "giants" he refers to in Chapter 4?

2. The first "tourist" photos were radioed to Earth from Mars in the spring of what year?

3. What is the exact calculation of the terrestrial calendar in days today?

4. What is the title of Chapter 2?

5. How many days is the Venusian year in Mayan understandings?

(see the answer key)

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