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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. The Sumerians knew to use this substance as a disinfectant.
(a) Soap.
(b) Lysol.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Aspirin.

2. In Sitchin's estimation, Sumer was an incredibly advanced civilization that lasted for __________.
(a) 650 years.
(b) 900 years.
(c) 1000 years.
(d) 700 years.

3. Why does Sitchin assume that gods "had flight" or liked to fly?
(a) They had special submarines that could fly out of water.
(b) They drew many pictures of birds.
(c) They were often depicted with wings.
(d) They wore parachutes.

4. Why did Enki's son, Gibil, assist Enki in the Southern hemisphere where mining was prevalent?
(a) His father demanded he help.
(b) He already lived in the southern hemisphere.
(c) Gibil wanted to make his father proud.
(d) Gibil was the god of smelting.

5. Who did Iannna marry?
(a) No one.
(b) Her own brother, Ea.
(c) Enki's son, Dumuzi.
(d) Enki's son, Enlil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do anthropologists think man first appeared?

2. In Sitchin's opinion, why didn't "life" need a sun?

3. How was Sitchin able to relate Greek civilization to Hebrew civilization and trace the history of Western civilization?

4. Sitchin thought that the uses of this substance was evidence of advanced knowledge of chemistry and medicine, including brain surgery.

5. In Sitchin's opinion, what did the gods try to help the Babylonian people in the biblical story about the Tower of Babel?

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