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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In northern Canaan, Adath, the "Important Lady of the _____________" rules in Ugarit in the 14th century BCE.
(a) Royal Family
(b) Universe
(c) Royal House
(d) World

2. Sacred women are found in Sumerian texts. They esteem the Queen of ____ and she in turn protects them.
(a) Sky
(b) Heaven
(c) Earth
(d) Light

3. The _____________ are a priestly caste that hoards sacred hieroglyphs for their own sacred purposes, according to Stone.
(a) Ashrates
(b) Stupents
(c) Hittites
(d) Luvians

4. Stone's question is: What affect does worshiping a female deity and living in a _________ society have on women?
(a) Matriarchal
(b) Peaceful
(c) Warring
(d) Complicated

5. Which area has the sex roles for society reversed and where a warrior-Goddess is worshiped?
(a) Egypt
(b) Ethiopia
(c) Libya
(d) Israel

Short Answer Questions

1. Hebrew women are inferior to their neighbors because they are needed to bear many __________.

2. Pagan ways may have entered through King Solomon's 700 woman ________, according to Stone.

3. What is NOT a city-state which is matrilineal, according to Stone?

4. ___________ women cannot engage in business and are killed for losing their virginity before marriage, even if they were raped.

5. Which area has communal marriage, according to the writings of Diodorus?

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