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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many feet high is the Gate of the Sun at Tiahuanaco?
(a) 30 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 10 feet.

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

3. Von Däniken asserts that the Piri Reis maps were derived through what?
(a) Extraterrestrial drawings.
(b) Aerial photography.
(c) Extraterrestrial maps.
(d) Telepathy.

4. How many miles is Tikal from the Pacific Ocean?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 236.
(d) 300.

5. What is the name of the pyramid that is the biggest of the Mayans, belonging to the god Kukulkan?
(a) Kukuana.
(b) Tikal.
(c) Castillo.
(d) Chihuaha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 6?

2. What astronomer estimates that there are some 10 to the 20th-power stars within the range of our telescopes?

3. Around what did Gilgamesh build a great wall?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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