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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Sitchin able to relate Greek civilization to Hebrew civilization and trace the history of Western civilization?
(a) Through similarities in language.
(b) Through ancient artifacts.
(c) The ancient Christian Bibles.
(d) The Torah.

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

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

4. Surprisingly, what were Greek gods subjected to?
(a) Injury and death.
(b) Resurrection.
(c) Petty emotions.
(d) Killing one another.

5. What brings the Greeks in contact with the Persians in 331 B.C.?
(a) Ur the conqueror.
(b) Alexander the Macedonian conquered the Persians.
(c) Alexander the Great.
(d) Cleopatra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the gods' world?

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

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

4. Why did Sitchin believe that human beings must have come from some other planet?

5. Who excavated a cave called Shanidar in Kurdish territory in 1957?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is 12 an important number for Sumerians?

2. Where else does Sitchin say he sees evidence of his version of the creation story?

3. Who is Anu?

4. Summarize Sitchin's theory on the creation of the solar system.

5. Why did Sitchin think that there were 12 planets in the solar system?

6. What did Sitchin think the angels of the Bible really were?

7. What impact does Aphrodite, the goddess of love, have on the gods and goddesses for ancient Greece?

8. Why did Sitchin think it was possible for astrologists to be wrong in their assertion that there are only eight planets in the solar system?

9. Why was the number 12 extremely important to the Nefilim?

10. What does Sitchin believe existed before the language Akkadian?

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