The 12th Planet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The 12th Planet Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is cuneiform?
(a) A language.
(b) A uniform worn by the gods.
(c) The earliest known form of writing.
(d) The Cuni way of life.

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

3. Who was the engineer responsible for man's creation?
(a) Ninlil.
(b) Anu
(c) Enki.
(d) Enlil.

4. What type of orbit is the above planet on?
(a) A square orbit.
(b) An elliptical orbit.
(c) An oblong orbit.
(d) A circular orbit.

5. Which planet is Saturn's offspring?
(a) Venus.
(b) Earth.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Neptune.

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

7. Why couldn't Enki become successor of Anu's throne?
(a) He did not marry who is father had wanted him to.
(b) He and Anu had a fight.
(c) He was not Anu's legitimate son.
(d) He disobeyed his father too often.

8. 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 ______.
(a) Very motivated people.
(b) Fictionalized.
(c) More ancient than 4600 years old.
(d) A community of pretentious people.

9. Sitchin believed that the stories of Sumerian gods were _________.
(a) Made up by kings and queens.
(b) Not at all true.
(c) Specific accounts of the creation of planets.
(d) Challenged by other cultures.

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

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

12. Where was the Babylonian creation story written?
(a) On a long scroll.
(b) In a deep cave wall.
(c) On a pot.
(d) On seven tablets.

13. What does GIlgamesh loose on his way back from heaven?
(a) His own soul.
(b) A youth-giving plant.
(c) His jewels for his wife.
(d) His father's soul.

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

15. Who was Kash-Yappa's son?
(a) Cronos.
(b) Anu.
(c) Teshub.
(d) Indra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Sumerian artifact did Sitchin discover that proves the people's knowledge of the solar system?

2. From 11,000 B.C. to 5,000 B.C., what happened to mankind?

3. What brings the Greeks in contact with the Persians in 331 B.C.?

4. According to Sitchin, who is marked as a follower of God even though he is on Indo-European decent?

5. WHat is the Babylonian name for sun?

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