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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Klein suggests that home ownership in early societies makes _________ depend on __________.
(a) Males; males
(b) Males; females
(c) Females; females
(d) Females; males

2. In Shuchinak, "Father of the ________" becomes "Father of the Gods" and later "Protector of the Gods of Heave and Earth."
(a) Women
(b) Patient
(c) Children
(d) Weak

3. The Psalms show Yahweh heaping __________ on the wicked, consuming them with fire, according to Stone.
(a) Ashes
(b) Sparks
(c) Coals
(d) Wood

4. The __________ at the time of Moses were the first to demand virginity until marriage for all women, according to Stone.
(a) Hittites
(b) Levites
(c) Luvrites
(d) Canaanites

5. Greek accounts of women defending ancient shrines and expelling invaders may be the basis for ____________ legends.
(a) Pyramid
(b) Atlantis
(c) Goddess
(d) Amazon

Short Answer Questions

1. The people of the lands worship both Yahweh and Astarte/Baal for __________ in their lives.

2. Who were the darker skinned Goddess worshiping people who were seen to be culturally superior?

3. What kind of Sumerian writing allows the historians of the day to be able to find literature that was written about history?

4. Who appoints the female monarchs in the earliest historical and Neolithic times?

5. Myths that grow from a religion serving a female deity view ______________ differently from those created by male-oriented religions.

(see the answer key)

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