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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 did Sitchin reinterpret that Sumerian word "Mu"?
(a) "Shiny."
(b) "Raidant."
(c) "To fall."
(d) "To travel."
2. Where did An or Anu live?
(a) In the heavens.
(b) In the underworld.
(c) In his mother's womb.
(d) In the forest.
3. 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.
4. Who did Iannna marry?
(a) Enki's son, Enlil.
(b) Her own brother, Ea.
(c) No one.
(d) Enki's son, Dumuzi.
5. How many major Sumerian gods are there?
(a) 18 total.
(b) 7 male and 7 female.
(c) 13 total.
(d) 6 male and 6 female.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why couldn't Enki become successor of Anu's throne?
2. Where was the gods' world?
3. Who was Marduk?
4. What does GIlgamesh loose on his way back from heaven?
5. What was found in Shanidar cave?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was the number 12 extremely important to the Nefilim?
2. Where did Sitchin believe the Greek gods came from?
3. What impact does Aphrodite, the goddess of love, have on the gods and goddesses for ancient Greece?
4. How did Sitchin trace the Persians to Babylon and Assyria?
5. What did Sitchin find proof of in the work of early astronomers from Mesopotamia, Hittites, and Babylonia?
6. Who is Anu?
7. Why did Sitchin think that there were 12 planets in the solar system?
8. What does Sitchin believe existed before the language Akkadian?
9. Summarize Sitchin's theory on the creation of the solar system.
10. How did Sitchin present Sumer in Chapter 2?
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