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9th Grade Semester Test Review
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1
Why is Gilgamesh looking for Utnapishtim?
To hear his story about the flood
To meet Utnapishtim’s wife
To find out how to gain eternal life
To find a way to build the walls of Uruk stronger
2
What location is the letter D?
Thebes
Red Sea
Giza
Mediterranean Sea
3
What is the at the location of A?
Aegean Sea
Sparta
Mt. Olympus
Troy
4
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Gilgamesh
?
Good-looking (perfect body)
Well-traveled
Kind-hearted
Wise
5
What part god is Gilgamesh?
2/3
½
100%
1/3
6
Who is credited with writing the first five books of the Old Testament?
Abraham
Moses
Noah
Gilgamesh
7
What does Jacob make for Joseph since Joseph is the son he loved more than his other sons?
A hat
A weapon
A cloak
A painting
8
What animal does Aaron make out of gold from the earrings of the people when they ask him to make gods for them?
A lamb
An elephant
A calf
A giraffe
9
According to Genesis, what was the reason that the Lord sent the flood?
For no reason at all
Humans were wicked and every intention of their heart was evil
Demons were wicked so he wanted to punish them
Humans were loud and he wanted peace
10
What were the ancient Egyptian pyramids used for?
Palaces for the living kings
Places for Egyptian sporting event
Burial places for dead kings
Objects built to confuse modern day people
11
What location is the letter B?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Nile River
Thebes
12
Which creature came and tempted the woman into eating the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil?
the cow
the elephant
the goat
the serpent
13
What location is the letter A?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Thebes
Giza
14
Which of the answers below is the final plague?
Death of the first born
Darkness
Gnats
Frogs
15
During Passover, what kind of male lamb did the people need to sacrifice?
One without a tail
One without fur
One without defect
One without a left eye
16
Which of the following is not one of the covenant promises that God makes with Abraham?
To give him a fertile land as an inheritance
To make him the richest man in the world (wealth)
To make him a great nation (lots of offspring)
To make his family a blessing to others
17
How did Odysseus escape the Laestrygonians?
He outsmarted them.
He did not park his ship in the harbor like the other ships did.
He escaped their pursuit by going into the whirlpool.
He did not eat their sacred flocks
18
Who is the guardian of the mountain pass that Gilgamesh travels through on his journey?
man-scorpions
Fishmen
Bulls
the Hydra
19
How exactly does Gilgamesh die?
Leprosy
Urshanabi kills him
The book does not say
He drowns
20
Who is killed in the fight between Gilgamesh, Enkidu and the forest guardian?
Enkidu
the forest guardian
none of the above
Gilgamesh
21
What did Esau trade Jacob for a bowl of soup?
His wife
His blessing
His birthright
A new horse
22
How did Odysseus trick Polyphemus?
He manipulated his voice in the echo of the cave
Athena disguised him.
He told them his name was “No man”
He gave him an unanswerable riddle.
23
When Moses asks God who he should say sent him, what does God reply?
I AM
God sent you
Yahweh
He doesn’t respond
24
What is the at the location of C?
Aegean Sea
Mt. Olympus
Sparta
Troy
25
What does Odysseus do right before revealing himself to the suitors?
He wins Penelope’s contest.
He defends Telemachus.
He kills Antinous.
He beats Irus in a boxing match.
26
What does Penelope plan to finally choose a suitor?
She will marry whoever has the most money and gifts.
She will marry who can string Odysseus’s bow & shoot through axe handles
She will marry whoever wins in a fight to the death.
She will marry whoever can build the most beautiful bed.
27
What was the role religion (mythology) played in early Greek art?
Religion served as central themes, with gods, and myths often portrayed.
Religion is rarely depicted, as most art focuses on everyday life.
Religious works are replaced by philosophical themes in most works.
Religious works are only seen in temple architecture
28
What do Gilgamesh and Enkidu do at the end of their fight?
Go into the underworld
Slaughter an animal
Hug
Shake hands
29
Joseph’s brothers don’t end up killing him from jealousy, what do they do with him instead?
Throw him in a hole in the ground
Sell him into slavery
Injure him
Both b&c
30
How did Odysseus get past the sirens?
Have himself tied to the mast
Go by a more dangerous route
Wax in the ears
Sail closer to Scylla
31
What one of these was not an event in the earliest Olympic games?
Equestrian (horse) Events
Throwing Events
Wrestling Events
Jumping Events
32
Ancient Egyptian writing is known as hieroglyphics. What does the word hieroglyph mean?
written words
sacred writing
bird words
Greek writing
33
Which of the following is NOT part of Odysseus’s interaction with Polyphemus?
Polyphemus gave Odysseus a series of riddles
He made a giant stake
He blinded him
He got him drunk
34
In one of the plagues, the water of the Nile is turned to ________________.
bile
ice
dust
blood
35
Pharaoh’s heart is often described as being __________ .
hard
soft
indistinguishable
jubilant
36
On which day did God rest after creating everything?
7th
10th
5th
1st
37
What part is included in what Odysseus does to appease Poseidon
Send gold and gifts to Polyphemus as an apology?
Teach the people of the mainland to row a ship.
Take an oar and walk inland until someone asks why he carries a fan
Beat Poseidon in a swimming contest.
38
What location is the letter E?
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Giza
Thebes
39
What does the word “exodus” mean?
to enter and remain
to circle about furiously
exit or departure
God is great
40
Hammurabi was a(n) _________________ king.
Babylonian
Indian
Hebrew
Egyptian
41
What is the at the location of D?
Athens
Sparta
Aegean Sea
Troy
42
What is the at the location of B?
Aegean Sea
Troy
Sparta
Mt. Olympus
43
Which of the following is not true about the time Odysseus and his crew stayed on the island of Aeaea?
Elpenor got drunk, fell off the roof, and snapped his neck.
Circe gave them provisions and advice before sending them out again
The men were turned into pigs for the entirety of their stay on the island.
They stayed for one year
44
What does God command Moses to strike in order to bring forth water so the people can drink?
A rock
A flower
A dog
A tree
45
What does Gilgamesh have made to commemorate Enkidu?
tree
Book
musical instrument
Statue
46
What town is Gilgamesh king of?
Jordan
Shamash
Mesopotamia
Uruk
47
What is Moses doing when he sees the burning bush?
Tending the sheep of his father-in-law
Going back to the land of Canaan
Working in the garden of his father-in-law
Praying
48
Hoes does Odysseus reveal himself to the servants who have been proven loyal?
He shows them a childhood scar.
He tells them each a secret only they would know.
He strings his great bow and shoots an arrow through 12 ax handles.
He removes his magical cloak Athena gave him.
49
How many canon books of the Bible are there?
100
66
75
60
50
What does Moses do that causes him to initially flee Egypt?
Gets thrown in prison
Kills an Egyptian
Asks to meet his real family
Kills a Hebrew
51
What secret does Penelope test to ensure it is Odysseus and not an imposter?
She hints that she had his favorite olive grove burned.
She mentions moving the immovable bed to see if he knows the secret
She hints at the secret of her birth.
She serves him a meal she knows he does not like.
52
What is the at the location of E?
Troy
Aegean Sea
Athens
Sparta
53
What two main languages was the Bible was written in?
Hebrew/Sumerian
Sanskrit/Hebrew
Greek/Sumerian
Hebrew/Greek
54
What does God command Moses to do because he is standing on holy ground?
To say a prayer
To take off his cloak
To take off his sandals
To run and hide
55
Which is not a direct result of the sin that Adam and Eve commit (eating from the tree)?
They must no longer be married.
They recognize their nakedness
Eve will have pain during childbirth.
They must leave the Garden of Eden
56
How many years has it been since Odysseus was in homeland (at the beginning of the story)?
20 years
25 years
15 years
10 years
57
What are they supposed to do with the lamb’s blood?
Pour it out on the ground
All of the above
Put it on the door posts of their houses
Drink some of it
58
What skill does Joseph have that helps him eventually make it out of prison and become Pharoah’s right-hand helper?
Persuasive speaking
Basket weaving
Building things
Interpreting dreams
59
What does Shamash send to help Gilgamesh in his fight with Humbaba?
The Sun
Great strength
The winds
An axe
60
What location is the letter C?
Red Sea
Thebes
Giza
Mediterranean Sea
