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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Twelfth Planet.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Sitchin's estimation, Sumer was an incredibly advanced civilization that lasted for __________.
(a) 900 years.
(b) 700 years.
(c) 1000 years.
(d) 650 years.
2. In Sitchin's opinion, what did the gods try to help the Babylonian people in the biblical story about the Tower of Babel?
(a) A jet pack.
(b) A rocket.
(c) A space ship.
(d) A sail boat.
3. Sitchin believed that the stories of Sumerian gods were _________.
(a) Not at all true.
(b) Made up by kings and queens.
(c) Specific accounts of the creation of planets.
(d) Challenged by other cultures.
4. In the Sudden Civilization, what does Sitchin use as a historical source to prove Sumer's relationships with its Gods?
(a) The Christian Bible.
(b) Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints Bible.
(c) The Torah.
(d) The Koran.
5. Sitchin thought that Akkad, a kingdom, predated Assyria by how years?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 1000.
(c) 2000.
(d) 5000.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is an apin?
2. In Etana's stories, what does Sitchin relate to an eagle?
3. What does the word "Nefilim" mean?
4. Who excavated a cave called Shanidar in Kurdish territory in 1957?
5. Why does Sitchin assume that gods "had flight" or liked to fly?
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