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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Introduction, what does von Däniken suggest must take over the work of archeological research?
(a) Astronauts.
(b) Modern laboratories.
(c) Museum curators.
(d) Novelists.

2. Von Däniken writes in the Introduction that the age of space travel is no longer an age of what?
(a) Impossibility.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Secrets.
(d) Lies.

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

4. The Sumerians refer to a god statue of their highest god, which is named what?
(a) Yhrsisi.
(b) Marduk.
(c) Mamouk.
(d) Isis.

5. What friend, to whom von Däniken refers as his travel companion for many years, does he thank in the Introduction?
(a) Dr. Stehlin.
(b) Bert Slattery.
(c) Louis Emrich.
(d) Hans Neuner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 7?

2. Where was the Sumerian library of 60,000 clay tablets discovered?

3. The horse-drawn cart was not introduced until about what time?

4. Piri Reis is an admiral from where?

5. How will our hypothetical spacemen learn the language of the savages in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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