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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The height of the Great Pyramid of Cheops multiplied by a thousand million miles corresponds approximately to the distance of the earth to what?
(a) The sun.
(b) Venus.
(c) The moon.
(d) Jupiter.
2. What kind of trees does von Däniken assert grew in the Nile Delta at the time of the Great Pyramid's building?
(a) Elm.
(b) Willow.
(c) Oak.
(d) Palm.
3. What is the title of Chapter 5?
(a) Easter Island - Land of the Bird Men.
(b) Ancient Imagination and Legends, or Ancient Facts?
(c) Fiery Chariots from the Heavens.
(d) Was God an Astronaut?
4. Around what did Gilgamesh build a great wall?
(a) Imra.
(b) Namuk.
(c) Runka.
(d) Uruk.
5. In Chapter 5, to what does von Däniken attribute a door speaking like a human person?
(a) A stereo.
(b) A microphone.
(c) A loudspeaker.
(d) A foghorn.
Short Answer Questions
1. The terrace north of Damascus is a platform built of stone blocks, some of which weigh nearly how many tons?
2. The terrace north of Damascus is a platform built of stone blocks, some of which are more than how many feet long?
3. Piri Reis is an admiral from where?
4. What is the title of Chapter 6?
5. How does time on the hypothetical spaceship of Chapter 2 pass in relation to time on earth?
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