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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What biologist recreated atmospheric conditions similar to those on Jupiter and bred bacteria and mites in the atmosphere?
(a) Dr. Daniel Kimgrow.
(b) Dr. Sanford Siegel.
(c) Dr. Gerald Kimble.
(d) Dr. Stephen Wright.

2. Von Däniken asserts in Chapter 1 that even on planet Earth there are organisms which live without what?
(a) Electricity.
(b) Hydrogen.
(c) Oxygen.
(d) Carbon.

3. What well-known scientific writer told von Däniken, "The estimated number of stars in our Milky Way alone amounts to 30 billion"?
(a) James Walters.
(b) Willy Ley.
(c) Michael Anderson.
(d) Jan Leys.

4. Von Däniken writes in the Introduction that the age of space travel is no longer an age of what?
(a) Lies.
(b) Fiction.
(c) Secrets.
(d) Impossibility.

5. How many feet high is the Gate of the Sun at Tiahuanaco?
(a) 10 feet.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 60 feet.
(d) 30 feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 4?

2. Some argue that the maps of Piri Reis depict America and what before exploration?

3. Who published Theory of Satellites in 1927?

4. How many stars does the telescope of even a small observatory make visible, according to von Däniken in Chapter 1?

5. Von Däniken claims that astronauts today travel around the world in how many minutes in Chapter 2?

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