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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Cities of the Gods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Sitchin's opinion, what did the gods try to help the Babylonian people in the biblical story about the Tower of Babel?
(a) A jet pack.
(b) A space ship.
(c) A rocket.
(d) A sail boat.

2. Because Sumerian seemed to have the first schools, a 2-house legislature, historian, written code of law, and legal reform, Sitchin thought that Sumer must have been ______.
(a) Fictionalized.
(b) Very motivated people.
(c) More ancient than 4600 years old.
(d) A community of pretentious people.

3. Who was the Greek Uranus overthrown by?
(a) Horites.
(b) Sumer.
(c) Teshub.
(d) Cronos.

4. How was Sitchin able to relate Greek civilization to Hebrew civilization and trace the history of Western civilization?
(a) The Torah.
(b) Through similarities in language.
(c) The ancient Christian Bibles.
(d) Through ancient artifacts.

5. What planet eventually becomes one of Earth's moons?
(a) Cylon.
(b) Apsu.
(c) Shar.
(d) Kingu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did El's son Baal (or Elyon) die fighting?

2. Along with the sun and the moon, what is the 12th object in the solar system?

3. Sitchin believed that the stories of Sumerian gods were _________.

4. Where does Enki's Adapa try to go the gain eternal life?

5. In chapter five, what Sumerian ancient art did Sitchin see depicted?

(see the answer key)

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