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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is NOT a city-state which is matrilineal, according to Stone?
(a) Argos
(b) Rome
(c) Athens
(d) Thebes

3. The Adam and Eve myth tells a female children her entire ______ is easily tricked, defiant, and provoking, according to Stone.
(a) Sex
(b) Manner
(c) Religion
(d) Soul

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

5. In northern Canaan, Adath, the "Important Lady of the _____________" rules in Ugarit in the 14th century BCE.
(a) Royal House
(b) Royal Family
(c) World
(d) Universe

Short Answer Questions

1. Stone discovers that what she thought about sun/moon gods and earth/heaven symbolism is ____________.

2. Which Goddess is said to have created everything, including setting the Sun God Ra into the sky?

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

4. The Code of _____________ shows that women retain some of their rights as the times begin to change.

5. The Upper Paleolithic existence of the Goddess is speculative since it precedes ______________.

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