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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to Chapter 27, during what years did the Ice Age animal extinctions occur?
(a) 10,000-8,000 B.C.
(b) 15,000-8,000 B.C.
(c) 8,000-6,000 B.C.
(d) 15,000-10,000 B.C.
2. How many sun cycles did the Aztecs believe in?
(a) 20.
(b) 50.
(c) 5.
(d) 10.
3. How did Hancock view myths in Chapter 25?
(a) Memories man chooses to forget.
(b) Memories man cannot recall or forget.
(c) Made-up stories.
(d) Memories man can recall clearly.
4. What did Gerald Kremer show in a 1569 Atlas?
(a) More mud-free terrain.
(b) More muddy terrain.
(c) More ice-free terrain.
(d) More icy terrain.
5. When could longitude first be determined?
(a) 1770.
(b) 1776.
(c) 1570.
(d) 1576.
6. In Chapter 23, what was used 2,000 years before it was "discovered"?
(a) Pi.
(b) Numeric astrology.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Astrophysics.
7. What natural disasters accompany the Mayan myths?
(a) Darkness and pestilence.
(b) Volcanoes and earthquakes.
(c) Ice and flooding.
(d) Plague and famine.
8. What is "Ricinulei"?
(a) A land mass.
(b) A cartographer.
(c) A map.
(d) A rare spider.
9. What is the Iranian cataclysm?
(a) Snow and ice.
(b) Earthquakes.
(c) Plague.
(d) Flooding.
10. What was the weight of the boulders that made up the man-made gate in Chapter 7?
(a) 361 pounds.
(b) 461 pounds.
(c) 361 tons.
(d) 461 tons.
11. Where are the mountains Hancock visited in The Mystery of the Maps?
(a) Central America.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Peru and Bolivia.
12. What did the "People of the Serpent" do?
(a) Teach skills and science.
(b) Lead the others in prayer.
(c) Perform sacrifices.
(d) Worship a snake.
13. Who invented the tool enabling longitude to be determined?
(a) Howard Johnson.
(b) John Harrison.
(c) John Harris.
(d) Harold Johnson.
14. What overlooked a sunken temple in Chapter 10?
(a) An image of Viracocha.
(b) An image of a temple builder.
(c) An image of a boat.
(d) An image of a pharoah.
15. What was confirmed about Tianhuanaco and Lake Titicaca?
(a) They were joined in 15,000 B.C.
(b) They were never joined.
(c) They separated in 15,000 B.C.
(d) They are still joined.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Chapter 26, what is the longest possible amount of time modern man has existed?
2. When did the Orion constellation appear in Egyptian chant?
3. What illusion appears on the Temple of Kululkan?
4. What did the god of the Andes bring?
5. How many steps are there on the Temple of Kukulkan?
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