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1. 1.

   What were the initial problems faced during the making of the calendar?

2. 2.

   Why was it difficult to adjust the number of days and months in a year?

3. 3.

   What necessitated this distribution?

4. 4.

   Why was the Babylonian calendar not found to be practical? What modifications were made to this calendar?

5. 5.

   What was the contribution of the Jews to the modern calendar?

6. 6.

   Make sentences of your own with the following words from the passage.

   1. riddled: ______________
   2. dilemma: ______________
   3. whim: ______________
   4. accurate: ______________