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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ worship is described throughout the Middle East in the period of time of 3000 BCE.
(a) Sun
(b) God
(c) Goddess
(d) Animal

2. Hebrew women are inferior to their neighbors because they are needed to bear many __________.
(a) Lands
(b) Crops
(c) Sons
(d) Daughters

3. The _____________ invasions weaken the matrilineal tradition and the Dorians make patrilineal succession normative.
(a) Achaean
(b) Ethiopian
(c) Iranian
(d) Roman

4. In Shuchinak, "Father of the ________" becomes "Father of the Gods" and later "Protector of the Gods of Heave and Earth."
(a) Weak
(b) Women
(c) Patient
(d) Children

5. Who is the Sumerian Queen of Heaven, according to historical scholars and to evidence from the time period?
(a) Astarte
(b) Isis
(c) Hecate
(d) Inanna

Short Answer Questions

1. Some scholars suggest that the influence of the Goddess only seems minor because the Goddess has ___________.

2. Which Goddess is said to have created everything, including setting the Sun God Ra into the sky?

3. Myths that grow from a religion serving a female deity view ______________ differently from those created by male-oriented religions.

4. The Code of _____________ shows that women retain some of their rights as the times begin to change.

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

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