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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Goddess is said to be the Goddess of the Southern part of Egypt before 3000 BCE?
(a) Cobra Goddess
(b) Gold Goddess
(c) Water Goddess
(d) Vulture Goddess

2. Indo-European deities are male and are mainly what kind of gods, blazing high in the mountains in fire or lightning?
(a) Stone
(b) Thunder
(c) Tree
(d) Storm

3. Women lose ground in Mesopotamia as the _________ goddesses are relegated to the role of consorts to particular gods.
(a) Egyptian
(b) Libyan
(c) Ethiopian
(d) Sumerian

4. Various Hatti Goddesses survive the battle of the Hittites, and are known as the __________.
(a) Family
(b) Guild
(c) Group
(d) Throne

5. During her six year reign, Queen Athalia reestablishes __________ which angers the Hebrew priest
(a) Paganism
(b) Catholicism
(c) Wiccanism
(d) Judaism

Short Answer Questions

1. Stone's question is: What affect does worshiping a female deity and living in a _________ society have on women?

2. The Adam and Eve myth tells a female children her entire ______ is easily tricked, defiant, and provoking, according to Stone.

3. ___________ women work in business, hold real estate, lend money, and work as scribes around the time of 2000 BCE.

4. Hat-Hor is symbolized by a ________ with a cobra on her forehead, as the nature of Ua Zit is retained in the culture.

5. Who charges Inanna with stealing the gifts of civilization from him, according to Stone?

(see the answer key)

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