The Epic of Gilgamesh

What is the name of the city Gilgamesh builds?

• Urukali

• Ukur

• Uruk

• Ruku

The tale of Gilgamesh is carved on what type of stone?

• Iron Ore

• Lapis Lazuli

• Copper

• Quartz

This person is created to keep Gilgamesh occupied

• Anuk

• Allah

• Gilgamesh

• Enkidu

What happens after Shamhat and Enkidu have....relations?

• Enkidu is given the power to speak to animals.

• Enkidu realizes that Shamhat is there to trick him.

• Enkidu loses his ability to run fast and isn't as strong.

• Shamhat lures Enkidu back to Uruk.

What do the two dreams (the meteor and the axe) mean in the beginning of the story?

• Enkidu will be friends with Gilgamesh.

• The city of Uruk will fall.

• Gilgamesh will have a son.

• Gilgamesh will die soon.

From where does Gilgamesh's mother say his companion (Enkidu) will come?

• The sky

• The wilderness

• The gods

• The river

Why do the gods create Enkidu?

• To kill Gilgamesh

• To rule Uruk

• To balance Gilgamesh's weaknesses.

• To spend time with Shamhat.

What things do the shepherds teach Enkidu?

• To stalk and kill animals.

• To eat, talk, and behave as people in the city do.

• To tend sheep.

• To fight like a soldier.

Why does Enkidu go to a celebration in Uruk?

• To eat at the feast.

• To dance with Shamhat.

• To stop Gilgamesh from doing a weird wedding tradition.

• Because he wants to be part of the celebration.

What happens when Gilgamesh and Enkidu fight?

• Enkidu kills Gilgamesh

• Enkidu takes the new bride for himself.

• Gilgamesh kills Enkidu.

• They become friends because they are equal.