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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Epic of Creation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many base numbers were in the Sumerian number system?
(a) 10.
(b) 100.
(c) 60.
(d) 30.

2. To Sitchin, what were decorative rosettes on Sumerian temples?
(a) Symbols for the solar system.
(b) Symbols for the gods.
(c) Lovely artwork.
(d) People's names written decoratively.

3. What did Sitchin credit the Neflim with?
(a) Creating creative artwork.
(b) Advancing humanity and also for the stories of the Great Flood
(c) Creating the Bible and documenting their inventions.
(d) Killing off prehistoric humans.

4. In Sitchin's estimation, Sumer was an incredibly advanced civilization that lasted for __________.
(a) 700 years.
(b) 900 years.
(c) 650 years.
(d) 1000 years.

5. Where does Enki's Adapa try to go the gain eternal life?
(a) To a god higher than Anu.
(b) To Anu.
(c) To the sea.
(d) To the underworld.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was found in Shanidar cave?

3. Who did El's son Baal (or Elyon) die fighting?

4. Which god replaced Hades in the 12 ruling Olympian Gods?

5. What planet eventually becomes one of Earth's moons?

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