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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. Who did El's son Baal (or Elyon) die fighting?
(a) Enlil.
(b) Enki, his uncle.
(c) His brother, Yam.
(d) Anu, his father.

2. Where did An or Anu live?
(a) In the forest.
(b) In the underworld.
(c) In the heavens.
(d) In his mother's womb.

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

4. Who did Iannna marry?
(a) No one.
(b) Enki's son, Dumuzi.
(c) Her own brother, Ea.
(d) Enki's son, Enlil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Sitchin's estimation, how many years ago was mankind "refreshed"?

2. What Sumerian word means "the location of the planets?"

3. How does Neptune quiet the sun?

4. In chapter five, what Sumerian ancient art did Sitchin see depicted?

5. What did the gods seem to wear to help them fly?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is 12 an important number for Sumerians?

2. What is interesting about the Hittite gods and culture?

3. How did Sitchin trace the Persians to Babylon and Assyria?

4. What was the literal translation of "mu" that Sitchin develops?

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

6. How did Sitchin classify the Sumerian gods?

7. Name some of the inventions that Sitchin believed the Sumerians were responsible for.

8. What subjects does the 12TH PLANET cover?

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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