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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Enlil decide to have a flood wipe out all of humanity?
(a) The Flood was the last straw. He had previously tried to kill off mankind through famine.
(b) He changed his mind at the last moment.
(c) He wanted to recreate better humans.
(d) The humans asked for water, so he gave them a lot.

2. How does Noah/Ziusudra/Utnapishtim attract the gods after the great flood?
(a) Killed a god for a bribe.
(b) Made a fire signal.
(c) Roasts a sacrifice on a mountaintop.
(d) Damned all the gods.

3. Besides plants and animals, what other important things were in the Garden of Eden?
(a) Other humans.
(b) Trees of Life and Knowledge.
(c) Chocolate treats.
(d) Entertainment.

4. After eating Atra-Hasis' (Noah) offering, how did the gods feel about mankind?
(a) Humans were disposable.
(b) Humans are entertaining.
(c) They realized animals obey orders better.
(d) They realized they needed human beings.

5. Where was a spaceport constructed?
(a) Sippar.
(b) Ninurta.
(c) Nannar.
(d) Larsa.

6. What number do we now believe Earth to be (counting from the sun)?
(a) 2nd.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 7th.
(d) 12th.

7. What was the length of Earth's life determined by?
(a) The trees on Earth.
(b) The gods.
(c) Earth's atmosphere.
(d) The length of the Earth's orbit.

8. Upon arriving on Earth, what did the Nefilim encounter?
(a) Homo erectus, "ape man."
(b) Interesting plants.
(c) Dangerous animals.
(d) Nothing, they created life on Earth.

9. Of the two brother-gods, who was man's advocate?
(a) Enlil.
(b) Enki.
(c) Nanna.
(d) Gibil.

10. Where did some scientists claim that life began?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) The moon.
(c) Mars.
(d) Venus.

11. Why did Sitchin think that the gods chose to inhabit Earth?
(a) They had to flee their unstable home.
(b) For mining.
(c) For fun.
(d) Their planet was ruined.

12. Where do anthropologists think man first appeared?
(a) Rome.
(b) Africa.
(c) Australia.
(d) Americas.

13. What did many Sumerian structures have on the top of buildings?
(a) Large circular structures.
(b) Square box like structures.
(c) Large crosses.
(d) Mysterious communication boxes.

14. What base was Enlil charged with protecting?
(a) Nannar.
(b) Larsa.
(c) Sippar.
(d) Ninurta.

15. When does Sitchin estimate that the Nefilim's first landing on Earth was?
(a) 500,000 years ago.
(b) 450,000 years ago.
(c) 360,000 years ago.
(d) 200,000 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which god took control and protected Larak?

2. Of the two brother-gods, who was man's adversary?

3. What did Sitchin think that the Nefilims wanted to use planet Earth for (besides mining)?

4. Where was the underworld?

5. After the flood begins, how do many of the gods feel?

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