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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Giza Invitation: Egypt 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What global catastrophe is discussed in Chapter 24?
(a) Plague.
(b) Flood.
(c) Fire.
(d) Famine.
2. What falls from the sky in ancient Mayan myths?
(a) The stars.
(b) The planets.
(c) A meteorite.
(d) The sun and moon.
3. According to Chapter 27, what accompanied the Ice Age?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Volcanic ash debris.
(c) Warm spells.
(d) Migration.
4. How did the Mayans get a complex accurate calendar?
(a) Using astrology.
(b) Using sun-dials.
(c) Using astronomy.
(d) Using geometry.
5. According to the Mayans, what precedes global destruction?
(a) Floods and darkness.
(b) Famine and plagues.
(c) Plagues and darkness.
(d) Earthquakes and famine.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many years does it take for the sun to shift 60 degrees?
2. Who is Jane Sellers?
3. When is it believed that the Great Pyramid was built?
4. According to Chapter 31, how did the embedding in the Osiris myth occur?
5. What is the term for the gravity of the sun and planets exerting influence on the Earth's elliptic orbit?
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