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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose story in Indian mythology is paralleled by the story of Enoch and Elijah of the Bible?
(a) Hirshorinka.
(b) Yudhisthira.
(c) Mosfoma.
(d) Gilgamesh.

2. How do the hypothetical space travelers travel into the air in Chapter 2?
(a) Rocket belts.
(b) Balloons.
(c) Air rockets.
(d) Hovercraft.

3. In Chapter 6, what Mayan legend tells of the gods being able to recognize everything?
(a) Mayal Vor.
(b) Plota Minh.
(c) Ahnan Vah.
(d) Popol Vuh.

4. In Chapter 5, von Däniken states as an established fact that the original version of the Epic of Gilgamesh stems from whom?
(a) The Sumerians.
(b) The Incas.
(c) The Egyptians.
(d) The Aztecs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how many light years might the larger stellar system stretch, according to von Däniken?

2. What does von Däniken suggest destroyed Sodom?

3. What kind of rocket can reach a velocity close to the speed of light, according to von Däniken?

4. Some of the statues of Easter Island weighed as much as how many tons?

5. Where is the Great Idol?

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