Quiz for Document 1-1: The Battle Between Marduk and Tiamat (ca. 2000–1000 B.C.E.)

Choose the best answer to each question.

  1. Question 1.1

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    According to the Mesopotamian creation myth, why did Marduk create human beings?
  2. Question 1.2

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    According to the Mesopotamian creation myth, what did Marduk want in exchange for defeating Tiamat?
  3. Question 1.3

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    According to the Mesopotamian creation myth, Marduk used half of Tiamat’s body to create