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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who was the god-creator in pre-Incan mythology?
(a) Viracocha.
(b) Oxynoo.
(c) Gilgamesh.
(d) Kanaah.
2. In what year did an experiment begin in Green Bank, West Virginia, as cited by von Däniken in Chapter 11?
(a) 1902.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1967.
3. How many years did it take photography to develop to the stage of a clear picture?
(a) 140.
(b) 112.
(c) 120.
(d) 150.
4. What was the name of the project in Green Bank, West Virginia?
(a) Project Cyrillis.
(b) Project Onta.
(c) Project Apollo.
(d) Project Ozma.
5. What is the name of the pyramid that is the biggest of the Mayans, belonging to the god Kukulkan?
(a) Tikal.
(b) Chihuaha.
(c) Kukuana.
(d) Castillo.
Short Answer Questions
1. To what telepathic Kentucky farmer does von Däniken refer in Chapter 11?
2. What is the title of Chapter 8?
3. How many miles is Tikal from the Pacific Ocean?
4. When did the Mayans abandon their cities and temples?
5. Easter Island is located how many miles off the coast of Chile?
Short Essay Questions
1. What "side effects" does von Däniken cite in Chapter 10 as valid reasons for space travel?
2. In the end of Chapter 9, what artifacts does von Däniken note from around the globe?
3. When did the Mayan evacuation take place? What is strange about this event?
4. What expeditions does von Däniken write of in Russia in Chapter 10?
5. Describe the first attempt to reach extraterrestrials via radio signals.
6. What does von Däniken write of telepathy in Chapter 11?
7. What is the principle issue in determining how the Easter Island statues were moved?
8. What physical and mathematical characteristics of the Egyptian Pyramids does von Däniken discuss in Chapter 7?
9. What connections does von Däniken draw between Easter Island and Tiahuanaco?
10. What does von Däniken feel of the attempts to contact outer space in Chapter 11?
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