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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hat-Hor is symbolized by a ________ with a cobra on her forehead, as the nature of Ua Zit is retained in the culture.
(a) Horse
(b) Pig
(c) Snake
(d) Cow

2. The Followers of Horus decide that Egypt will be ruled as a ______________.
(a) Matriarchy
(b) Master race
(c) Dictatorship
(d) Site of power

3. Brother-sister marriage is seen in Egypt in order to give _______ access to royal privilege as international marriages were prohibited.
(a) Men
(b) Daughters
(c) Women
(d) Sons

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

5. At Nimrud, documents show that women still serve as ____________ and magistrates in the 8th century BCE.
(a) Juries
(b) Judges
(c) Accusers
(d) Witnesses

Short Answer Questions

1. Some priestesses act as _______, providing military and political advice to royalty, though the men begin to outnumber them.

2. What Goddess is said to be the Goddess of the Northern part of Egypt before 3000 BCE?

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

4. The mountain-god ___________ rapes the Goddess' daughter Ninlil who is later said to be his wife, according to older documentation.

5. Stone's question is: What affect does worshiping a female deity and living in a _________ society have on women?

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