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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Kingship on Earth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Anu feel towards the Anunnaki that attempted a rebellion?
(a) Angry.
(b) Regretful.
(c) Sympathetic.
(d) Confused.

2. Whose idea was it to create a more primitive worker for the mines?
(a) Anu.
(b) Inanna.
(c) Enlil.
(d) Enki.

3. Which god led the Nefilim rulers before Enlil arrived?
(a) Anu.
(b) Enki.
(c) Nanna.
(d) Sud.

4. What is "Mu" often mistranslated as?
(a) "Never."
(b) "Name."
(c) "New."
(d) "Nice."

5. How did Sitchin interpret the Babylonian creation story?
(a) He did not believe it occurred.
(b) The same as other scholars.
(c) Literally.
(d) Analyzed the story.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To the Sumerians, the arrival of Marduk and Shar was______.

3. What is cuneiform?

4. Because Sumerian seemed to have the first schools, a 2-house legislature, historian, written code of law, and legal reform, Sitchin thought that Sumer must have been ______.

5. Where does Enki's Adapa try to go the gain eternal life?

(see the answer key)

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