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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What Sumerian artifact did Sitchin discover that proves the people's knowledge of the solar system?
(a) A seal showing eleven circles.
(b) A pot with twelve stars.
(c) A vase showing eleven squares.
(d) A portrait showing eleven children.

3. Who did Iannna marry?
(a) No one.
(b) Enki's son, Enlil.
(c) Enki's son, Dumuzi.
(d) Her own brother, Ea.

4. In Chapter 6, what did Sitchin reveal that only the Nefilim needed to know?
(a) How to create a human.
(b) How to fly to Earth.
(c) Measurements of the distance between stars.
(d) If a Deluge would cause a catastrophic incident.

5. What did the gods seem to wear to help them fly?
(a) Goggles, weapons, and earphones.
(b) Parachutes.
(c) Wings.
(d) Jet packs.

6. How did Zeus gain his power?
(a) Defeated his own father.
(b) Killed all the other gods.
(c) Killed Hades.
(d) Defeated a serpentine with his two brothers.

7. Before Copernicus, what did the Greeks and Romans think about the universe?
(a) The heavens moved around a flat Earth.
(b) Earth was in a solar system.
(c) Earth was the only planet.
(d) Earth was flat.

8. What did the Sumerians believe Pluto was?
(a) A wayward planet.
(b) A very mad planet-god.
(c) A moon in Shar's orbit.
(d) A star.

9. Why don't stars have gods?
(a) Stars are hostile environments.
(b) Stars are unlivable places.
(c) Stars have their own gods.
(d) Stars are too far away for godly visits.

10. 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 space ship.
(c) A rocket.
(d) A jet pack.

11. This planet comes near earth every 3600 years.
(a) Shrie.
(b) Shar.
(c) Shir.
(d) Share.

12. Sitchin found evidence of prior knowledge of the solar system in what cultures?
(a) Hittites and Babylonia.
(b) Mesopotamia.
(c) Mesopotamia, Hittites, Babylonia.
(d) Babylonia.

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

14. What is an apin?
(a) A secret code.
(b) A type of building.
(c) A pyramidal tower.
(d) A religious structure.

15. Who in Hindu was the father of the Hindi 12 gods?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Kash-Yappa.
(c) Indra.
(d) Anatolia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Sumerian belief, who may go to heaven?

2. Where was the gods' world?

3. Why were there 12 gods, signs, and months in a year?

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

5. According to Sitchin, the domestication of animals occurred during what time?

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