MYSTERIOUS LINES

In paragraphs 1 and 2 we learn that ---.

• geometric forms and animal pictures are found in separate parts of the plain

• biomorphs were made more recently than geoglyphs

• biomorphs are larger than geoglyphs

• geoglyphs are found in a wider area than biomorphs

Which of the following is used in paragraph 3 as evidence against Erich von Daniken’s theory?

• The forms being clearly seen already in the 1930s

• The resemblance of the plain to a landing place for aircraft

• The fact that the stones on the ground move easily

• The fact that no parts from flying saucers have been found

In paragraph 4, the author seems doubtful that ---.

• the lines on the plain show astronomical events

• the computer program which analyzed the lines gave accurate results

• shrines were really linked together in straight pathways

• the symbols were actually used in religious ceremonies

The word “this” in paragraph 5 refers to ---.

• seeing the plain from above

• that operations were directed from above

• lines being made

• that he could make a hot-air balloon

In paragraph 5, the author is impressed that Woodman ---.

• noticed the careful workmanship which went into making the figures and lines on the plain

• made a hot-air balloon that could fly using the materials locally available to the Nazca

• proved that the figures and lines on the plain could be seen better from above

• found remains that were probably used in the construction of hot air balloons

In paragraph 6 the author’s MAIN purpose is to ---.

• remind readers of the amazing size of the Nazca drawings

• stress that the Nazca could have produced the drawings themselves

• argue that the drawings were more difficult to make than some people believe

• convince readers that extraterrestrials had an important role in making the drawings

The author expresses doubt about the theories of the following people EXCEPT ---.

• pilots from the 1930s

• Paul Kosok

• Tony Morrison

• Jim Woodman