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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. Why couldn't Enki become successor of Anu's throne?
(a) He was not Anu's legitimate son.
(b) He disobeyed his father too often.
(c) He and Anu had a fight.
(d) He did not marry who is father had wanted him to.

2. When does Sitchin estimate that the Nefilim's first landing on Earth was?
(a) 360,000 years ago.
(b) 200,000 years ago.
(c) 500,000 years ago.
(d) 450,000 years ago.

3. Where did some scientists claim that life began?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Venus.
(c) Mars.
(d) The moon.

4. Sitchin believed that the stories of Sumerian gods were _________.
(a) Made up by kings and queens.
(b) Specific accounts of the creation of planets.
(c) Challenged by other cultures.
(d) Not at all true.

5. In Chapter 4, which god (and son of Anu) was revealed to have created man and ruled from Nippur?
(a) Ea.
(b) Sud.
(c) Enlil.
(d) Ninlil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sitchin suggest that "shar" meant?

2. Besides gracing the Sumerian people with his presence, what else did Sitchin bestow upon the Sumerian people?

3. What does Sitchin claim about his creation story?

4. How many major Sumerian gods are there?

5. What does Sitchin associate to a circle in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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