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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, The Gift of the Goddess.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best synonym for the term contradictory?
(a) Similar
(b) Opposing
(c) Regular
(d) Consistent

2. In primitive societies, gods were often associated with ___________________.
(a) seasons
(b) life and death situations
(c) actual objects
(d) unexplained events

3. What do the symbols used in Assyrian temples become in the New Testament?
(a) Priests
(b) Saints
(c) Evangelists
(d) Patrons

4. How many signs of the zodiac are incorporated into Assyrian temples?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 4

5. When do dreams become a part of society's myths?
(a) When they act out a known society's myth
(b) When there are specific actions or symbols in the dreams
(c) When dreams are interpreted by psychologists
(d) When people share the dreams and metaphors from the dreams

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following cities is an example of the importance of architecture as an expression of spiritual tenets?

2. What is lacking in relation to the figures unearthed in Europe dating back to the Neolithic period?

3. With what is the Goddess identified?

4. In the Buddhist and Upanishad traditions, God assumes what gender?

5. Which of the following rivers are considered in the Near East?

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