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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. In Sitchin's opinion, why didn't "life" need a sun?

2. What were the Anunnaki?

3. What was the length of Earth's life determined by?

4. What base was Enlil charged with protecting?

5. What Sumerian god was the Moon planet-god?

Short Essay Questions

1. When the Nefilim landed on Earth, what age was Earth in?

2. How did Sitchin justify his assertions that the gods wanted to use Earth for mines?

3. Why did the Nefilim decide to go back to Earth?

4. Who suggested that the gods create a worker to tend to the mines?

5. How did Adam and Eve's tasting from the Tree of Knowledge give them the ability to procreate?

6. What was Mount Ararat?

7. How did procreation change man-kind?

8. Why did Enlil decide not to prepare the humans for the deluge and great flood?

9. To Sitchin, why does the number that the Sumerians consider Earth in the solar system prove that the Sumerians had contact with the Nefilim.

10. Why is the Nefilim planet considered the 12th planet?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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?

Essay Topic 2

How does SItchin's tone change throughout the 12TH PLANET?

Give three different tones he used in the book.

Next, give examples of the stylistic tone.

Essay Topic 3

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?

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