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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Females seem to invent not just agriculture, but also ______________, according to Stone's findings.
(a) Writing
(b) Mathematics
(c) Stars
(d) Paper

2. What is NOT a city-state which is matrilineal, according to Stone?
(a) Thebes
(b) Rome
(c) Argos
(d) Athens

3. ______________ is said to have been Queen Omphale's servile lover, according to Stone.
(a) Hercules
(b) Artemis
(c) Zeus
(d) Mercury

4. Love poems found hint that ____________ women were the ones who did the wooing in relationships, according to Stone.
(a) Greek
(b) Libyan
(c) Egyptians
(d) Roman

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. The _____________ Goddess resuscitates her mate, proving she is the ultimate source of life and regeneration.

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

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