The 12th Planet Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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The 12th Planet Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Gods of Heaven and Earth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 12TH PLANET, what was Zecharia Sitchin's main argument?
(a) He was a descendant of Jesus.
(b) We are all aliens.
(c) There were (at one time) 15 planets in our solar system.
(d) Sumerian myths of a pantheon of gods are facts.

2. Surprisingly, what were Greek gods subjected to?
(a) Killing one another.
(b) Injury and death.
(c) Resurrection.
(d) Petty emotions.

3. What culture shared similarities to the Hittite gods?
(a) Canaanites.
(b) Greeks.
(c) Sumerians.
(d) Babylonians.

4. Who was Kash-Yappa's son?
(a) Cronos.
(b) Indra.
(c) Teshub.
(d) Anu.

5. To Sitchin, the chemical makeup and beginnings of life on Earth imply ____________.
(a) There were more animals than humans in ancient times.
(b) That Earth is a terrible place to live.
(c) That life may have come from elsewhere.
(d) That humans are the greatest life ever created.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because Sumerian seemed to have the first schools, a 2-house legislature, historian, written code of law, and legal reform, Sitchin thought that Sumer must have been ______.

2. What area did Hades reign?

3. From 11,000 B.C. to 5,000 B.C., what happened to mankind?

4. How many base numbers were in the Sumerian number system?

5. This planet comes near earth every 3600 years.

(see the answer key)

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