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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 disobeyed his father too often.
(b) He did not marry who is father had wanted him to.
(c) He and Anu had a fight.
(d) He was not Anu's legitimate son.

2. Where did An or Anu live?
(a) In his mother's womb.
(b) In the heavens.
(c) In the underworld.
(d) In the forest.

3. To the Sumerians, the arrival of Marduk and Shar was______.
(a) Very regular and used to bring improvements to its people.
(b) Sporadic.
(c) Appealing because it offered something different.
(d) Vital to survival.

4. What was used to fertilize a Homo erectus egg?
(a) The sperm of the gods.
(b) The sperm of animals.
(c) The spirit of gods.
(d) The sperm of Zeus.

5. Upon arriving on Earth, what did the Nefilim encounter?
(a) Homo erectus, "ape man."
(b) Nothing, they created life on Earth.
(c) Dangerous animals.
(d) Interesting plants.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sitchin think that the Nefilim created Homo sapiens?

2. Shar came back into orbit during what years?

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

4. What does Sitchin claim about his creation story?

5. What did Sitchin think that the Nefilims wanted to use planet Earth for (besides mining)?

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