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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Sitchin also claimed that the Sumerians were responsible for the invention of ___________ and ___________.
(a) Dancing and Painting.
(b) Driving and Singing.
(c) Weaving and agriculture.
(d) Cooking and Entertaining guests.

3. How did Sitchin reinterpret that Sumerian word "Mu"?
(a) "Raidant."
(b) "To fall."
(c) "To travel."
(d) "Shiny."

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

5. According to Sitchin, the domestication of animals occurred during what time?
(a) Mesolithic period and the Middle Stone Age.
(b) Paleolithic age.
(c) Neolithic period.
(d) Ice Age.

6. Gravitational pull from what planet pulls Marduk?
(a) Pluto.
(b) Saturn.
(c) Uranus.
(d) Neptune.

7. 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.

8. How many major Sumerian gods are there?
(a) 13 total.
(b) 18 total.
(c) 7 male and 7 female.
(d) 6 male and 6 female.

9. Why did Sitchin believe that human beings must have come from some other planet?
(a) Sitchin actually thought Earth was perfect for human development.
(b) To Sitchin there is a gap in evolutionary history.
(c) Earth was created later than humans.
(d) Venus has a much more stable atmosphere for humans.

10. What planet drew Marduk into the solar system?
(a) Mars.
(b) Neptune.
(c) Saturn.
(d) Uranus.

11. Who was Marduk?
(a) A mean ruler of Babylon.
(b) He became the primary god of Babylon.
(c) The father of Zeus.
(d) A cruel father of Anu.

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

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

14. Why were there 12 gods, signs, and months in a year?
(a) Their king believed in the number 12.
(b) To correspond with the solar system comprised of 12 planets.
(c) There were only 11 of each.
(d) The Sumerians had 12 pieces of land separated by water.

15. The Sumerians knew to use this substance as a disinfectant.
(a) Soap.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Lysol.
(d) Aspirin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sitchin credit the Neflim with?

2. Sitchin found evidence of prior knowledge of the solar system in what cultures?

3. What planets did Sitchin think that the Sumerians knew of?

4. What does GIlgamesh loose on his way back from heaven?

5. What area did Hades reign?

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