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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the title of Chapter 6?
(a) Easter Island - Land of the Bird Men.
(b) Ancient Imagination and Legends, or Ancient Facts?
(c) Ancient Marvels or Space Travel Centers?
(d) Was God an Astronaut?

3. From where does the jade come in the necklace of Tikal in Guatemala?
(a) Iran.
(b) Chile.
(c) China.
(d) Peru.

4. Who was expecting the angels at the gate in the story of Sodom and Gomorrah?
(a) Moses.
(b) Nathaniel.
(c) Herod.
(d) Lot.

5. Piri Reis is an admiral from where?
(a) England.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Greece.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, von Däniken suggests that our solar system may be only a tiny part of a considerably larger stellar system containing how many galaxies?

2. In Chapter 10, von Däniken writes that "was was valid yesterday is _____ tomorrow."

3. In Chapter 6, what Mayan legend tells of the gods being able to recognize everything?

4. What friend, to whom von Däniken refers as his travel companion for many years, does he thank in the Introduction?

5. How many rats were living in India in 1966?

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