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1
The Code of Hammurabi reflects the fact that in ancient Babylon:
A)all people were not considered equal
B)women were generally unprotected by law
C)divorce was not permitted under law
D)all of the above
2
In The Epic of Gilgamesh, the gift of life that makes "old men young again" is represented as a:
A)serpent
B)boat
C)thorny plant
D)bird
3
Apart from the Ten Commandments, the Hebrew laws recorded in Exodus:
A)strongly parallel Hammurabi's code
B)differ dramatically from Hammurabi's code
C)extend the Ten Commandments to non-Jews
D)deal only with commercial transactions
4
The Last Judgment in the teachings of Zoroaster most closely resemble that of the:
A)Hebrews
B)Sumerians
C)Egyptians
D)Phoenicians
5
The Book of Job questions unjustified suffering in a universe governed by:
A)capricious deities
B)an unjust God
C)no God at all
D)a merciful God
6
The cities of Nimrud and Nineveh are famous for the palaces of the:
A)Persians
B)Hittites
C)Hebrews
D)Assyrians





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