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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Because Egyptian myths are cumulative, both Horus and Osiris can fight Set, but only ___________ dies.
(a) Isis
(b) Osiris
(c) Set
(d) Horus

2. The Upper Paleolithic existence of the Goddess is speculative since it precedes ______________.
(a) Writing
(b) Academic life
(c) Pictures
(d) Religion

3. The Levites purposefully misspell and mispronounce __________'s name, turn her into a male, and never picture her alone in order to demean her.
(a) Ashtoreth
(b) Isis
(c) Astara
(d) Gaia

4. Who charges Inanna with stealing the gifts of civilization from him, according to Stone?
(a) Indru
(b) Enlil
(c) Gilgamesh
(d) Enki

5. Who is the weaker brother or husband to the Egyptian Goddess Isis?
(a) Irison
(b) Osiris
(c) Luxor
(d) Menaleus

Short Answer Questions

1. Priestly scribes appear to write out of ____________ motive more than religious fervor about supreme male deities and the institution of kingship.

2. Moses and his brother ______________ are both born to Levite parents and Moses is told to separate from the tribe.

3. What is the name of the Indo-European group who live directly south of the Hittites in Cicilia?

4. In Anatolia, ____________ declares that once a man has slept with a Goddess, he may never sleep with a woman.

5. Isis and ___________ are still widely worshiped in the Greco-Roman world at the time of the Apostle Paul.

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