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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many tons does von Däniken's hypothetical spaceship weigh in Chapter 2?
(a) 250,000.
(b) 230,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 150,000.

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

3. How will our hypothetical spacemen learn the language of the savages in Chapter 2?
(a) Pre-emptive research.
(b) Translators.
(c) Computers.
(d) Books.

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

5. How many tons of fuel would be on von Däniken's hypothetical spaceship in Chapter 2?
(a) 80,000.
(b) 99,000.
(c) 99,800.
(d) 125,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many stars does the telescope of even a small observatory make visible, according to von Däniken in Chapter 1?

2. Around what time did Thutmose III live, as referred to in Chapter 6?

3. 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?

4. How many feet high is the Gate of the Sun at Tiahuanaco?

5. In the Introduction, what does von Däniken suggest must take over the work of archeological research?

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