WorksheetsEpic of Gilgamesh
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What did Enlil say was not Gilgamesh's destiny?
Everlasting life
Wealth
Power
Happiness
What lesson does Utnapishtim teach Gilgamesh that aligns with the archetype of the mentor?
How to fight Humbaba
The futility of seeking immortality
How to regain his youth
The value of power and strength
What did the gods give Gilgamesh?
A perfect body
A kingdom
A sword
A chariot
What was Enkidu's body covered with?
Scales
Feathers
Hair
Leaves
What did the gods do when they heard the lament of the people?
They ignored it
They created Enkidu
They punished the people
They sent a flood.
Who helps Gilgamesh find the plant?
Siduri
Urshanabi
Enkidu
Utnapishtim
How did Gilgamesh react after losing the flower?
He laughed
He cried
He sang
He danced
What did Gilgamesh and Urshanabi do after traveling thirty leagues?
They stopped for the night
They continued traveling
They fought a battle
They returned home.
What did Enlil give Gilgamesh power over?
To bid and to loose
To create and destroy
To love and hate
To build and break
Which stage of the hero's journey is represented by Gilgamesh's decision to seek Utnapishtim for immortality?
Call to Adventure
Refusal of the Call
The Road of Trials
The Ultimate Boon
When Gilgamesh mourns the death of Enkidu, which stage of the hero’s journey is being represented?
The Abyss
The Return
The Crossing of the First Threshold
Master of Two Worlds
The goddess Ishtar's role in offering marriage to Gilgamesh best fits which archetype?
The Ally
The Temptress
The Hero
The Mentor
Epic of Gilgamesh
A) A journey to find immortality
B) A battle with a dragon
C) A quest for wealth
D) A search for a lost city
Epic of Gilgamesh
A) The importance of friendship
B) The power of wealth
C) The inevitability of war
D) The value of solitude
Epic of Gilgamesh
A) Enkidu was created by the gods
B) Enkidu was a king
C) Enkidu was a farmer
D) Enkidu was a merchant
