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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 opinion, what did the gods try to help the Babylonian people in the biblical story about the Tower of Babel?
(a) A sail boat.
(b) A jet pack.
(c) A rocket.
(d) A space ship.

2. What did the Sumerians know the exact dates of in Chapter 6?
(a) Future events that would happen.
(b) When rain would come.
(c) The shifts in the houses of the zodiac.
(d) Their gods birthdays.

3. In Sumerian belief, who may go to heaven?
(a) Men and gods.
(b) Animals.
(c) No one goes to heaven.
(d) Plants.

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

5. What does the word "Nefilim" mean?
(a) Those who fell to Earth.
(b) Our friends from Neptune.
(c) The gods among us.
(d) The giants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Sumerian word means "the location of the planets?"

2. Why couldn't Enki become successor of Anu's throne?

3. In the Sudden Civilization, what does Sitchin use as a historical source to prove Sumer's relationships with its Gods?

4. Surprisingly, what were Greek gods subjected to?

5. How many base numbers were in the Sumerian number system?

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