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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Creation of Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many major Sumerian gods are there?
(a) 13 total.
(b) 6 male and 6 female.
(c) 7 male and 7 female.
(d) 18 total.

2. Why couldn't Enki become successor of Anu's throne?
(a) He disobeyed his father too often.
(b) He did not marry who is father had wanted him to.
(c) He and Anu had a fight.
(d) He was not Anu's legitimate son.

3. Why was Anu's son cast from heaven?
(a) For stealing from his father, Anu.
(b) For raping Ninlil (Sud).
(c) For mistreating animals.
(d) For killing his brother Ea.

4. Who was the engineer responsible for man's creation?
(a) Ninlil.
(b) Anu
(c) Enki.
(d) Enlil.

5. In Sumerian belief, who may go to heaven?
(a) Men and gods.
(b) Plants.
(c) No one goes to heaven.
(d) Animals.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the great Sumerian rulers?

2. What does Sitchin associate to a circle in Chapter 8?

3. Where did Sitchin think that Homo sapiens were created?

4. Who was Marduk?

5. What was man created with the intention of doing?

(see the answer key)

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