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CLT VR #1 "Story of the Epic Flood" excerpt from Gilgamesh

Authored by Karol Macquarrie

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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CLT VR  #1  "Story of the Epic Flood" excerpt from Gilgamesh
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the passage, the clamor that caused the gods to flood the land was most likely

the wail of grief-stricken goddesses.

the uproar of mankind.

the tumult of destructive wars.

the lamentations of the diseased and starved.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lines in the passage best support the answer to the previous question?

Paragraph 1, Sentence 5 ("Enlil heard . . . babel")

Paragraph 2, Sentence 2 ("I loaded . . . down")

Paragraph 3, Sentence 5 ("I commanded . . . forth")

Paragraph 4, Sentence 3 ("Then I . . . water")

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ebara-Tutu is the father of

Shuruppak.

the narrator.

Ea.

Enlil.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did the narrator NOT bring on the boat with him?

His animals

His wealth

His family

His friends

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The narrator’s primary aim throughout the passage is to

warn Gilgamesh of an impending flood.

chronicle a disagreement between the gods.

honor the gods’ wisdom.

relate how the land had been flooded.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Paragraph 4, Sentence 3, the word “waste” most closely means

an expanse of empty terrain.

to dispose of casually.

a heap of garbage.

a misuse of skills.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on the passage, it is clear the narrator believes

the flooding of the land was tragic.

mankind deserved to be destroyed.

he should have died along with everyone else.

the gods are infallible in their rulings.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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