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