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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which area has communal marriage, according to the writings of Diodorus?
(a) Iraq
(b) Israel
(c) Libya
(d) Ethiopia

2. The _________ regard themselves as racially superior to the conquered peoples which helps to explain other texts.
(a) Egyptians
(b) Hebrews
(c) Aryans
(d) Hittites

3. Which Goddess is thought to be the inventor of agriculture, a healer, a physician, and a lawgiver?
(a) Isis
(b) Nut
(c) Iris
(d) Athena

4. Stone believes women were the first to connect ___________ and reproduction and to integrate the reality into religion.
(a) Unity
(b) Love
(c) Sex
(d) Blood

5. In Canaan, women have sex with males in the community who come to honor ____________, according to Stone.
(a) The Goddess
(b) The powers of nature
(c) The Universe
(d) The temple

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for Artemis, as discover by scholars in the classical Greek times?

2. Cretan women are _____________ free and enjoy high standing in their society, according to Stone.

3. What is the mountain which is also given the moniker of the mountain of God in the Bible and in other stories?

4. ____________, Adam's first wife, refuses to be sexually submissive and later becomes a demon in stories.

5. ______________ is said to have been Queen Omphale's servile lover, according to Stone.

(see the answer key)

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