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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 Ramesses II?
(a) The father of Seti I.
(b) The pharaoh buried in the Seti I Temple.
(c) A Pharaoh before the time of the Biblical Exodus.
(d) The pharaoh during the time of the Biblical Exodus.

2. In how many years is the cycle of precession completed?
(a) 5,776.
(b) 52,776.
(c) 2,776.
(d) 25,776.

3. What was the large Antarctic landmass supporting in Chapter 51?
(a) Exploration.
(b) An ancient civilization.
(c) Migration.
(d) Vegetation.

4. What does the chart on page 472 show?
(a) The South Pole and Antarctica during displacement.
(b) Displacement at the North Pole.
(c) The South Pole and Antarctica after displacement.
(d) The South Pole and Antarctica before displacement.

5. What is the only other pyramid in the world, besides the Great Pyramid, to use a variant on pi?
(a) Pyramid of Isis.
(b) Pyramid of the Moon.
(c) Pyramid of the Sun.
(d) Pyramid of Osiris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Ancient Egyptians understand well, according to Chapter 42?

2. How frequently do the planets line up in the order, on the same date, that the Mayans predicted the Fifth Sun ends?

3. How far does the sun migrate in 72 years?

4. What is surprising about the granite used to sculpt the Second Pyramid?

5. How many miles per hour does the Earth revolve around the sun?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two aspects of the Great Pyramid remain a mystery?

2. What did the author mean in Chapter 33 when he referred to the boats at the base of the Great Pyramid as seeming to be of a quality exceeding the presumed need to transport a dead king to heaven?

3. What theory is the focus of Chapter 51?

4. Is Hancock correct in his assertion that what he discovered that has already happened, can happen again?

5. Is Hancock's message in Chapter 52 justified, based on the book as a whole?

6. Why did the Greeks build the Great Pyramid with engineering accuracy, whose costs seem to far exceed any benefit?

7. Is it a coincidence that the Great Pyramid is an accurate scale-model of Earth's northern hemisphere?

8. As theorized in Chapter 28, do ancient myth contains a veiled method for expressing the technical terms for advanced astronomy?

9. What message did Hancock wish to send to mankind in Chapter 52?

10. What is the connection between the Mayans and modern astrologers?

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