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Mesopotamian Mythology

Mesopotamian Mythology quiz

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Question 1 of 3Easy

Which trees fill the forest Gilgamesh and Enkidu travel to?

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  1. 1 Easy

    Who defeats Tiamat to become king of the gods?

    Answer: Marduk

    Why: Some later Assyrian copies of the epic swap Marduk for their own chief god, Ashur.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which god warns the flood hero to build a boat?

    Answer: Ea

    Why: Ea passes on the warning by speaking through the reed wall of the hero's house.

  3. 3 Hard

    What shape was the ark on the Babylonian Ark Tablet?

    Answer: Round

    Why: That tablet also has the animals go aboard in pairs, just as they do in Genesis.

  4. 4 Easy

    What does the snake do after stealing the plant of youth?

    Answer: Sheds its skin

    Why: Gilgamesh had planned to test the plant on an old man in Uruk before eating it himself.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which bird does Utnapishtim send out last?

    Answer: Raven

    Why: Genesis reverses the order: Noah sends out the raven first and then the dove.

  6. 6 Hard

    How many names do the gods give Marduk?

    Answer: 50

    Why: Fifty was the sacred number of Enlil, the god Marduk replaced at the head of the gods.

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