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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The changing of Jacob's name to __________ may suggest they understand their ancestry is symbolic rather than biological.
(a) Abel
(b) Aaron
(c) Cain
(d) Israel

2. Myths that grow from a religion serving a female deity view ______________ differently from those created by male-oriented religions.
(a) Learning
(b) Manhood
(c) Religion
(d) Womanhood

3. Who is considered to be the prophet of the tribes and the first prophet of Yahweh?
(a) Joseph
(b) Abraham
(c) David
(d) Moses

4. Female deities are extolled for their roles as healers, with female priestesses serving as _____________.
(a) Assistants
(b) Voodoo doctors
(c) Nurses
(d) Physicians

5. Stories about the Goddesses were hardly the innocent childlike ____________ that many stories of them have become.
(a) Fables
(b) Monsters
(c) Dreams
(d) Figures

Short Answer Questions

1. The female must suffer in pain in ____________ because of the fall of Adam and Eve, according to Stone.

2. Neolithic art at Catal Huyuk, Hacilar, and Elam shows the _______ as subsidiary, according to Stone.

3. In northern Canaan, Adath, the "Important Lady of the _____________" rules in Ugarit in the 14th century BCE.

4. Who is Abraham's wife who ends up dying at some point of their marriage and who Abraham buries?

5. Editing of the Hebrew texts takes place over the many centuries, including _______________ by priests.

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