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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Van Daniken states in Chapter 8 that our accurate knowledge of America is only how many years old?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 500.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 1,000.

2. From what book of the Bible does von Däniken cite, "And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness"?
(a) Genesis 1:26.
(b) Genesis 12:23.
(c) Genesis 6:4.
(d) Genesis 2:10.

3. What geometrical figures does von Däniken refer to in Peru?
(a) Topkapi lines.
(b) Sacsahuaman.
(c) Quacksysla.
(d) Nazca lines.

4. Von Däniken asserts that the Piri Reis maps were derived through what?
(a) Telepathy.
(b) Extraterrestrial drawings.
(c) Aerial photography.
(d) Extraterrestrial maps.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who created the geometric features in Peru which von Däniken discusses in Chapter 3?

2. From where does the jade come in the necklace of Tikal in Guatemala?

3. Some of the statues of Easter Island weighed as much as how many tons?

4. Which person among the savages would likely be made "king" in the hypothetical space travel of Chapter 2?

5. Who, along with H.S. Bellamy, wrote a book about the Great Idol?

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