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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 fixed stars are in our Milky Way, according to von Däniken in Chapter 1?
(a) 30 billion.
(b) 100 billion.
(c) 20 billion.
(d) 200 billion.

2. What biologist recreated atmospheric conditions similar to those on Jupiter and bred bacteria and mites in the atmosphere?
(a) Dr. Daniel Kimgrow.
(b) Dr. Stephen Wright.
(c) Dr. Gerald Kimble.
(d) Dr. Sanford Siegel.

3. The pre-Incan people believed that the gods came down to them from the constellation of what?
(a) Ares.
(b) Orestes.
(c) Gemini.
(d) Pleiades.

4. In what language were the tablets of King Hammurabi written?
(a) Sumerian.
(b) Akkadian.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Sanskrit.

5. In Chapter 5, to what does von Däniken attribute a door speaking like a human person?
(a) A loudspeaker.
(b) A stereo.
(c) A microphone.
(d) A foghorn.

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

3. Who, along with H.S. Bellamy, wrote a book about the Great Idol?

4. In Chapter 2, how many tons is the payload in von Däniken's hypothetical spaceship?

5. What electronic item does von Däniken write we have found from many thousands of years ago?

(see the answer key)

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