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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the weaker brother or husband to the Egyptian Goddess Isis?
(a) Luxor
(b) Irison
(c) Osiris
(d) Menaleus

2. Stone discovers that what she thought about sun/moon gods and earth/heaven symbolism is ____________.
(a) A lie
(b) Wrong
(c) Incomplete
(d) Correct

3. ______________ have been found in primitive settlements from Spain to Siberia, hailing from 25,000 BCE.
(a) Goddess books
(b) Male figurines
(c) Venus figures
(d) Willendorf sculptures

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

5. ___________ is just another attempt at explaining human existence - yet Western civilization accepts this contrived myth as history.
(a) The multiplication of the bread and the wine
(b) The Prodigal Son
(c) Genesis
(d) Star Goddess

Short Answer Questions

1. Neolithic art at Catal Huyuk, Hacilar, and Elam shows the _______ as subsidiary, according to Stone.

2. Even as the males gain control over government in Minoan culture, the Goddess remains supreme and the male is a _____________.

3. Archaeology indicates that societies revere the Mother Goddess as the supreme __________.

4. The Hebrew scriptures disguise ____________ as the male Ashtoreth and seek to discredit her, according to Stone.

5. Stories about the Goddesses were hardly the innocent childlike ____________ that many stories of them have become.

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