Epic of Gilgamesh Final

Epic of Gilgamesh Final

7th Grade

16 Qs

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Epic of Gilgamesh Final

Epic of Gilgamesh Final

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.5, RL.7.4, RL.7.10

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Ryan Schoon

Used 28+ times

FREE Resource

16 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?

A type of ancient sculpture

A scientific theory

An ancient epic poem

A modern novel

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the Epic of Gilgamesh originate from?

Ancient Greece

Ancient Mesopotamia

Ancient Rome

Ancient Egypt

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Gilgamesh?

King of Uruk

A legendary warrior

A mythical creature

A famous poet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of creating Enkidu?

To explore unknown lands

To serve as Gilgamesh's advisor

To become the ruler of a neighboring city

To stop Gilgamesh from oppressing the people of Uruk

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Gilgamesh and Enkidu plan to do in the Cedar Forest?

Build a new city

Slay Humbaba the Terrible and cut down the sacred Cedar

Find the secret of eternal life

Meet the gods

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What causes Gilgamesh to seek the secret of eternal life?

A curse from a god

A dream he had

The death of Enkidu

Advice from a wise man

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major theme of the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The construction of cities

The search for eternal life

The pursuit of wealth

The importance of friendship

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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