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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Van Daniken states in Chapter 8 that our accurate knowledge of America is only how many years old?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 500.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 2,000.

2. Around what did Gilgamesh build a great wall?
(a) Namuk.
(b) Uruk.
(c) Imra.
(d) Runka.

3. In Chapter 2, how many tons is the payload in von Däniken's hypothetical spaceship?
(a) 100.
(b) 400.
(c) 300.
(d) 200.

4. Who is quoted in Chapter 8 as saying, "The positive things about the skeptic is that he considers everything possible."
(a) James O'Keefe.
(b) Mars Watson.
(c) Michael Mann.
(d) Thomas Mann.

5. The tablets found with the Easter Island statues were made of what material?
(a) Wood.
(b) Platinum.
(c) Stone.
(d) Bronze.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the sun god in Egyptian mythology?

2. The area of the base of the Great Pyramid divided by twice its height equals what?

3. From where does the jade come in the necklace of Tikal in Guatemala?

4. How many different species of living creatures are estimated to live on Earth, according to von Däniken?

5. In Chapter 6, what Mayan legend tells of the gods being able to recognize everything?

(see the answer key)

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