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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sitchin also claimed that the Sumerians were responsible for the invention of ___________ and ___________.

2. What brings the Greeks in contact with the Persians in 331 B.C.?

3. How was Sitchin able to relate Greek civilization to Hebrew civilization and trace the history of Western civilization?

4. Which planet is Saturn's offspring?

5. Where was the Babylonian creation story written?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Where did Sitchin believe the Greek gods came from?

4. What do Sumerian texts describe Pluto as?

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

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

7. What was the literal translation of "me" that Sitchin develops?

8. Why does Marduk feel pressure from the other planets in the solar system?

9. What did Sitchin find proof of in the work of early astronomers from Mesopotamia, Hittites, and Babylonia?

10. 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?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1. Answer this question using your own view points:

How could the Nefilim, who Sitchin consider extremely advanced species, be so alike human beings in looks, emotions, and actions?

2. Now, answer the same question as if you were Zecharia Sitchin.

3. Next, examine the differences in the answers. Is your Sitchin's made up answer less rooted in reality?

Essay Topic 2

Compare the class and hierarchy system of the Nefilim gods.

How is this system different or similar to the following hierarchy from history:

- Serfdom

- Indian Caste System

- Capitalist societies

Essay Topic 3

Do you think that the Nefilim, as a species, are a symbol for something else?

Did Sitchin really intend to prove that Sumerian alien gods existed or is the 12th Planet a metaphor for a larger mystery?

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