Question
The first tablet of the Enuma Elish recounts how Ea slew this deity’s consort Apsu. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this primordial water goddess who created eleven chimeric monsters to battle Ea and the other new gods, and gave Kingu the Tablets of Destiny.
ANSWER: Tiamat
[10e] To fight Tiamat, Ea and his consort created Marduk, who later became the patron god of this city. The Enuma Elish was likely first written in this city during the rule of Hammurabi.
ANSWER: Babylon
[10m] Marduk stole the Tablets of Destiny from Kingu and used this phenomenon to defeat Tiamat. In Greek mythology, Odysseus was given a bag filled with this phenomenon by Aeolus.
ANSWER: winds
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers) | 10/14/2023 | Y | 6 | 20.00 | 100% | 83% | 17% |