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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ are the core of communities, whence not only religious business, but also all urban and rural activities are directed.
(a) Oceans
(b) Temples
(c) Washouses
(d) Homes

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

3. Adam is said to have created Eve from an insignificant part of his own body - his ________.
(a) Rib
(b) Calf
(c) Hip
(d) Foot

4. Zeus is worshiped on Crete as the son of his mother __________ and in one legend sexually attacks her.
(a) Iris
(b) Rhea
(c) Astartus
(d) Osiris

5. The _________ regard themselves as racially superior to the conquered peoples which helps to explain other texts.
(a) Hittites
(b) Aryans
(c) Hebrews
(d) Egyptians

Short Answer Questions

1. ______________ reflects a political ideology in which a single person rules, while _______________ images the communal attitude.

2. Women lose ground in Mesopotamia as the _________ goddesses are relegated to the role of consorts to particular gods.

3. Many people see existence beginning with a ____________, and the reason is probably not phallic symbolism

4. The protect male supremacy, the church leads the fight against _____________, even though when it is won, it doesn't matter much.

5. Faithful married women face the possibility of losing their husband's ________ and being sent out of his house.

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