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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1953, where was a UFO picked up on a radar screen of the Kinross Air Base?
(a) In Michigan.
(b) In Oregon.
(c) In Arizona.
(d) In Nevada.

2. In what year did an experiment begin in Green Bank, West Virginia, as cited by von Däniken in Chapter 11?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1950.

3. Von Däniken suggests that the planet upon which the hypothetical spaceship lands in Chapter 2 is how many years earlier in development than the Earth?
(a) 9,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. From where does the jade come in the necklace of Tikal in Guatemala?
(a) Peru.
(b) China.
(c) Iran.
(d) Chile.

5. What major astronomical event took place in the same period that von Däniken wrote the book?
(a) The first Earth satellite.
(b) Landing on the moon.
(c) Landing on Mars.
(d) The first moon satellite.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many days did the Mayans understand the terrestrial year to be?

3. What radiation frequency does von Däniken suggest may be known throughout the universe?

4. The ancient Indian epic which is more comprehensive than the Bible is called what?

5. In what year had two men spotted two unidentified flying objects on their radar screen at the Naval Airbase in Maryland?

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