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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. What is the new science called, according to von Däniken in Chapter 12?
(a) Scientology.
(b) Exobiology.
(c) Futurology.
(d) Androgoly.

2. Who discovered the legends of the pre-Incan beliefs of white men who traveled in the air?
(a) French settlers.
(b) Italian explorers.
(c) Dutch settlers.
(d) Spanish conquistadors.

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

4. What is the title of Chapter 4?
(a) The Mysteries of South America and Other Oddities.
(b) The Improbable World of the Unexpected.
(c) Ancient Marvels or Space Travel Centers?
(d) Was God an Astronaut?

5. In Chapter 1, how many light years might the larger stellar system stretch, according to von Däniken?
(a) 25,000,000.
(b) 1,500,000.
(c) 1,000,000.
(d) 2,000,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. The pre-Incan people believed that the gods came down to them from the constellation of what?

2. Whose mythology describes the first tribes brought to the North by gods with brazen wings?

3. What biochemist does von Däniken cite in Chapter 1 as hypothesizing that the conditions for life may have developed more quickly on other planets?

4. In the Introduction, Von Däniken speaks of finding numbers with how many digits?

5. Where is the Great Idol?

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