View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Various Hatti Goddesses survive the battle of the Hittites, and are known as the __________.
(a) Guild
(b) Family
(c) Group
(d) Throne

3. ___________ women cannot engage in business and are killed for losing their virginity before marriage, even if they were raped.
(a) Egyptian
(b) Libyan
(c) Hebrew
(d) Sumerian

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

5. During her six year reign, Queen Athalia reestablishes __________ which angers the Hebrew priest
(a) Wiccanism
(b) Paganism
(c) Catholicism
(d) Judaism

Short Answer Questions

1. ____________ worship is described throughout the Middle East in the period of time of 3000 BCE.

2. ___________ figures are everywhere: in fire sacrifices, astral bodies, lightning, skin color, and some of the gods - Brahma, Mithra, and Dyaus Pitar.

3. In Shuchinak, "Father of the ________" becomes "Father of the Gods" and later "Protector of the Gods of Heave and Earth."

4. One theory is that the woman's ability to produce ___________ so awes men that they worship women.

5. Which area has the sex roles for society reversed and where a warrior-Goddess is worshiped?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 199 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample