Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh

6th Grade

14 Qs

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Epic of Gilgamesh

Epic of Gilgamesh

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.4, RL.7.5, RL.7.4

+3

Standards-aligned

Used 187+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What civilization is the setting for the Epic Tale of Gilgamesh?

Sumerian

Babylonian

Greek

Assyrian

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Gilgamesh in real life?

King of Babylon

King of Uruk

King of Burger

King of Kong

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story, why do the gods send Gilgamesh a challenger?

Because they grow scared of Gilgamesh

Because they want to replace Gilgamesh

Because he is bored and is mistreating the people of Uruk

Because the gods think it would be fun

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the wild man that the gods send to challenge Gilgamesh?

Murdok

Enkidu

Shamash

Humbaba

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when Enkidu and Gilgamesh fight?

They fight to a tie and the become best friends

They end up destroying the city of Uruk

Enkidu kills Gilgmesh

They both end up dying in the fight

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do the two friends travel in order to fight the monster Humbaba?

The city of Babylon

The Cedar Forest

The Dry Desert

The Euphrates River

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or false: The gods decided that one of the two heroes must die and they kill Enkidu.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

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