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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hebrews retain little knowledge of the battle between ______________ and the serpent Leviathan, though it is preserved in the Psalms.
(a) Jesus
(b) Yahweh
(c) Abraham
(d) Paul

2. Aryan priests despise _______ and present the story of Noah and the ark as relatives who survived the flood.
(a) Goddesses
(b) The Bible
(c) Abraham
(d) Interbreeding

3. ____________ continues to be revered as the bestower of rights to shepherds and kings, suggesting matrilineal rights still apply to royalty.
(a) Iris
(b) Inanna
(c) Astarte
(d) Isis

4. Which Goddess is thought to be the inventor of agriculture, a healer, a physician, and a lawgiver?
(a) Iris
(b) Isis
(c) Nut
(d) Athena

5. Who is the wild man of the woods in the story of Gilgamesh who appears and is extravagantly treated?
(a) Attilla
(b) Enkidu
(c) Gilgamesh
(d) Ishtar

Short Answer Questions

1. After the division of the Hebrew states, Baal, the storm god, assimilates with the Goddess _____________.

2. Calling the practices of the Goddess ___________ invites future scholars to call today's moralistic religion sterility cults.

3. in around 1930 BCE, ancient customers justify military conquests and marrying the high priestess legitimizes __________ in the eyes of the people.

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

5. Love poems found hint that ____________ women were the ones who did the wooing in relationships, according to Stone.

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