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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ worship is described throughout the Middle East in the period of time of 3000 BCE.
(a) God
(b) Goddess
(c) Sun
(d) Animal

2. In "The Golden Ass," the Goddess speaks of herself as ___________, manifesting herself in various gods and goddesses.
(a) Oneness
(b) Spirit
(c) Nature
(d) Everything

3. Some scholars suggest that the influence of the Goddess only seems minor because the Goddess has ___________.
(a) No bearing on everyday life
(b) Little power
(c) No control over men
(d) Many names

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

5. Editing of the Hebrew texts takes place over the many centuries, including _______________ by priests.
(a) Blatant lies
(b) Goddess condemnation
(c) Jesus stories
(d) Jealous censorship

Short Answer Questions

1. As advances in ____________ and domestication of animals clarify the male's role in reproduction, the mythological spouse gains importance.

2. Which Goddess is thought to be the inventor of agriculture, a healer, a physician, and a lawgiver?

3. Who is Abraham's wife who ends up dying at some point of their marriage and who Abraham buries?

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

5. Hebrew women are inferior to their neighbors because they are needed to bear many __________.

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