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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 8?
(a) The Earth's Experience in Space.
(b) The Mysteries of South America and Other Oddities.
(c) Easter Island - Land of the Bird Men.
(d) The Search for Direct Communication.

2. Where were the tablets of King Hammurabi found?
(a) Kuyunjik.
(b) Gilgamesh.
(c) Kukunota.
(d) Mantuttu.

3. What is the name of the sun god in Egyptian mythology?
(a) Ibis.
(b) Ra.
(c) Ramses.
(d) Isis.

4. The ancient Indian epic which is more comprehensive than the Bible is over how many years old?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 6,000.
(d) 4,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Tikal lies how many miles from the Gulf of Honduras?

2. In Chapter 5, von Däniken states as an established fact that the original version of the Epic of Gilgamesh stems from whom?

3. From what book of the Bible does von Däniken cite, "And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness"?

4. What archeologist's investigations of Easter Island produced three clearly distinctive periods?

5. The Mayans left behind them calculations to last how many years?

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