Epic of Gilgamesh test

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The epic of Gilgamesh test

Please copy and complete the following test, you may use the Holy Bible and the epic of Gilgamesh for help, as well as any other resource (However I would prefer you simply fill out the test with what you've learned throughout the epic of Gilgamesh unite.) 

1.) Which word best describes Gilgamesh in the beginning of the epic? 

a) A kind soul. 

b) A good role model. 

c.) An abusive tyrant 

d.) A religious priest.

2.)  Who is the monster that Gilgamesh the tyrant and Enkidu going to attempt to slay?

a.) Humbaba

b.) Humhum

c.) Demonio 

d.) Enkidu 

3.) Which of the following is not a Babylonian "god" or "goddess"

a.) Ishtar

b.) Nile

c.) Shamash 

d.) Enlil 

4.) What did Gilgamesh speak to, hoping to hear from Shamash in a dream?

a.) A cloud 

b.) The sun

c.) A bag of flour 

d.) A mountain

5.) Who wins in the battle between the demon and Gilgamesh, Enkidu and Shamash.

a.) Gilgamesh, Enkidu and Shamash. 

b.) The demon

6.) Which "goddess" lusts after Gilgamesh? 

a.) Aruru

b.) Ishtar

c.) Suduri

d.) None of the above. 

7.) Name at least one reason why Enkidu's death is completely just according to Christian belief. 

a.) Because GOD is just and good, and as The Just Judge He is right when He condemns guilty sinners. 

b.) Because Enkidu is not mentioned in The Bible. 

8.) Gilgamesh is said to have stated ""I am going to die!--am I not like Enkidu?!

   Deep sadness penetrates my core," This can be described in the best way by what verse?

a)1 Corinthians 15:55

b) James 4:14

c) Psalm 23:4

9.) What is the name of the ferry man of Utanapishtim

a.) Urshekiaia

b.) Garious 

c.) Urshanabi

d.) The friendly ferry man

10.) Which of the following is not a difference between The Biblical Flood account and the epic of Gilgamesh's corrupted record? 

b.) The fact that the flood was not an everyday event

c.) The fact that citizens of Earth were drowned.

d.) The size of the ark

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