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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Indo-European group who live directly south of the Hittites in Cicilia?
(a) Luvians
(b) Porthos
(c) Indonesians
(d) Levites

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

3. Who were the light-skinned warriors who encountered the darker-skinned Goddess worshiping people?
(a) Hebrews
(b) Sumerians
(c) Indo-Ayyan barbarians
(d) Dravidians

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

5. As advances in ____________ and domestication of animals clarify the male's role in reproduction, the mythological spouse gains importance.
(a) Government
(b) Farming
(c) Religion
(d) Breeding

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________, an incarnation of the Goddess, takes not a permanent husband, but rather annual lovers or consorts.

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

3. Brother-sister marriage is seen in Egypt in order to give _______ access to royal privilege as international marriages were prohibited.

4. Robertson Smith claims that in Arabia, all traits of the dominant Goddess are transferred to the _____________ before she is subordinated.

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

(see the answer key)

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