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The 12th Planet Quiz

Zecharia Sitchin
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The 12th Planet Quiz

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1)

Along with the sun and the moon, what is the 12th object in the solar system? (from Chapter 6, The Twelfth Planet)

Uranus.
There is no 12th object.
Pluto.
Nefilim, or Shar.
2)

Where were early grains and planets brought from? (from Chapter 15, Kingship on Earth)

Mesopotamia.
Shar.
Egypt.
Sumer.
3)

What Sumerian artifact did Sitchin discover that proves the people's knowledge of the solar system? (from Chapter 7, The Epic of Creation)

A seal showing eleven circles.
A vase showing eleven squares.
A portrait showing eleven children.
A pot with twelve stars.
4)

What did the Sumerians know the exact dates of in Chapter 6? (from Chapter 6, The Twelfth Planet)

When rain would come.
Future events that would happen.
Their gods birthdays.
The shifts in the houses of the zodiac.
5)

Gravitational pull from what planet pulls Marduk? (from Chapter 7, The Epic of Creation)

Pluto.
Uranus.
Neptune.
Saturn.
6)

What did the Babylonian New Year celebrations copy? (from Chapter 9, Landing on Planet Earth)

Babylonian folklore.
Sumerian rituals.
Hebrew scriptures.
Christian ideals.
7)

Where did agricultural techniques begin? (from Chapter 15, Kingship on Earth)

In Maya.
In water.
On a distant island.
Low-lying mountain areas.
8)

Why did the gods decide to separate humans? (from Chapter 15, Kingship on Earth)

Humans were fighting each other.
Some humans did not like the Sumer climate.
Because the Sumerians tried to build a rocket.
Humans were jealous of other humans for being favored by Gods.
9)

What did Sitchin think that the Nefilims wanted to use planet Earth for (besides mining)? (from Chapter 8, Kingship of Heaven)

Somewhere to visit the relatives.
A vacation home.
A place to borrow resources from.
A place to seed with life.
10)

What did the Sumerians believe Pluto was? (from Chapter 7, The Epic of Creation)

A star.
A wayward planet.
A moon in Shar's orbit.
A very mad planet-god.
11)

How did Sitchin think that the Nefilim created Homo sapiens? (from Chapter 12, The Creation of Man)

Procreation.
Spells.
Magic.
Genetic engineering.
12)

What number do we now believe Earth to be (counting from the sun)? (from Chapter 9, Landing on Planet Earth)

3rd.
7th.
12th.
2nd.
13)

Which planet is Saturn's offspring? (from Chapter 7, The Epic of Creation)

Neptune.
Pluto.
Venus.
Earth.
14)

How does Noah/Ziusudra/Utnapishtim attract the gods after the great flood? (from Chapter 13, The End of All Flesh)

Roasts a sacrifice on a mountaintop.
Made a fire signal.
Damned all the gods.
Killed a god for a bribe.
15)

What Sumerian word means "the location of the planets?" (from Chapter 6, The Twelfth Planet)

Sud.
Me.
Mu.
Lubad.
16)

Besides gold, silver, and iron, what else did Sitchin suggest that the Nefilim mined? (from Chapter 11, Mutiny of the Anunnaki)

Radioactive materials.
Gems.
Land mines.
Water.
17)

What begins to make the gods angry and causes them to decide to inflict their wrath on man (the Great Flood and Deluge)? (from Chapter 13, The End of All Flesh)

Interbreeding has made inferior offspring.
Enlil liked to impose his wrath once in while.
The gods were falling in love with too many human women.
Gods were picking favorite humans.
18)

Where was a spaceport constructed? (from Chapter 10, Cities of the Gods)

Nannar.
Ninurta.
Sippar.
Larsa.
19)

What did Sitchin think that the Nefilim knew would cause a Deluge? (from Chapter 14, When the Gods Fled from Earth)

The strength of the Deluge.
When their planet's gravitational pull would cause a Deluge.
They knew nothing about the Deluge.
The aftereffects of the Deluge.
20)

What were all ancient languages variations of? (from Chapter 15, Kingship on Earth)

Egyptian.
Sumerian.
Latin.
Mayan.
21)

What did Sitchin suggest that "shar" meant? (from Chapter 8, Kingship of Heaven)

The Luke's family constantly lies to him
A type of being.
A superior place to live.
The length of the orbit of the planet Shar.
22)

Why did Sitchin think that the gods chose to inhabit Earth? (from Chapter 11, Mutiny of the Anunnaki)

For mining.
Their planet was ruined.
They had to flee their unstable home.
For fun.
23)

How did the Nefilim make there way back to Shar after visiting Earth? (from Chapter 9, Landing on Planet Earth)

A car.
They never left Earth and are still here.
Exact knowledge and measurements to take flight in a rocket ship.
A ship came to pick them up.
24)

Which of the gods ruled the Nefilim planet? (from Chapter 11, Mutiny of the Anunnaki)

Sud.
Sippar.
Anu.
Ea.
25)

Why were there 12 gods, signs, and months in a year? (from Chapter 6, The Twelfth Planet)

To correspond with the solar system comprised of 12 planets.
Their king believed in the number 12.
The Sumerians had 12 pieces of land separated by water.
There were only 11 of each.
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