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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tikal lies how many miles from the Gulf of Honduras?
(a) 130.
(b) 200.
(c) 109.
(d) 150.

2. What is the title of Chapter 9?
(a) The Mysteries of South America and Other Oddities.
(b) Ancient Marvels or Space Travel Centers?
(c) Easter Island - Land of the Bird Men.
(d) The Earth's Experience in Space.

3. The distance covered by the Mayans from the territory of the old to the new kingdom measures how many miles?
(a) 400.
(b) 250.
(c) 100.
(d) 220.

4. What is the Mayan religion of the Feathered Serpent called?
(a) Teotihican.
(b) Orinoko.
(c) Kukulkan.
(d) Panticia.

5. Who, along with H.S. Bellamy, wrote a book about the Great Idol?
(a) M. Michelin.
(b) G. Kimple.
(c) M. Rosleigh.
(d) P. Allan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the former keeper of the Egyptian Department of the Vatican who found a text from the time of Thutmose III?

2. Von Däniken asserts that the Piri Reis maps were derived through what?

3. Von Däniken is concerned with the fact that the edges of the Piri Reis maps do what at the edges?

4. The ancient Indian epic which is more comprehensive than the Bible is called what?

5. What geometrical figures does von Däniken refer to in Peru?

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