WorksheetsFrom the Epic of Gilgamesh
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Enlil is angry with the noise and confusion of humanity.
True
False
Anu was lord of the
sky.
firmament.
water.
night.
What does Ea's behavior suggest about him?
Ea cares about humanity so much that he will not let a good man perish.
Ea do not cares about humanity so much that he will not let a good man perish..
Ea cares about animals so much that he will not let a good man perish.
Ea cares about the enviroment so much that he will not let a good man perish.
Ea is willing to play favorites and save one person but not others; he is dishonest.
True
False
The lyre was an unvalued object.
True
False
The gods are upset and frightened by the flood.
True
False
Most of the gods seemed not to _____________ before, when they agreed to destroy humanity in a flood.
worry
happy
sad
Ishtar the sweet-voiced gueen of Heaven cried out Iike a woman in travail.
True
False
How long does the strom last?
Seven days and Seven nights.
Five days and Five nights.
Six days and Six nights.
One day and One night.
For ten days and ten nights the winds blew, torrent and tempest and flood overwhelmed the world, tempest and flood raged together like warring hosts.
True
False
The people believed that by making sacrifices, or offerings, to the gods, they could obtain
the gods' bless.
the gods' favor.
the gods' mercy.
Enlil is enraged because he had planned to destroy all human beings.
True
False
