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Epic of Gilgamesh by Unknown - Quiz
  • 1. What does Gilgamesh seek after the death of Enkidu?
A) Immortality
B) Revenge
C) Power
D) Wealth
  • 2. Who created Enkidu?
A) Animals
B) Humans
C) Spirits
D) The gods
  • 3. What city does Gilgamesh rule?
A) Nippur
B) Uruk
C) Sumer
D) Babylon
  • 4. Who does Gilgamesh consult about immortality?
A) Enkidu
B) Ea
C) Utnapishtim
D) Ninsun
  • 5. The story of the Great Flood in the Epic parallels which other story?
A) The story of Moses
B) The story of Odysseus
C) The story of Noah
D) The story of Hercules
  • 6. What was sent to punish Gilgamesh for spurning Ishtar?
A) A flood
B) A plague
C) The Bull of Heaven
D) A lion
  • 7. What does Gilgamesh ultimately learn about life?
A) Fear of death
B) Desire for wealth
C) Rejection of friendship
D) Acceptance of mortality
  • 8. Who is the goddess that Gilgamesh spurns?
A) Ninsun
B) Ereshkigal
C) Ishtar
D) Inanna
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