Our Lady of Fatima University – Antipolo Campus
College of Hospitality and Institutional
Management
WORLD LITERATURE 411
(Assignment#2)
Submitted by:
Jefferson S. Marques
Section:
BSITM-TTO 4-A-2
1. What are the two rivers formed out of the tears of Tiamat?
• The Tigris
• The Euphrates
2. Who is depicted as a monstrous dragon?
• Tiamat
3. Why did Apsu plan to kill the gods (their children)?
- Apsu decided to wipe off the rowdy young gods because they were too much for him.
Chaos and revolt followed.
4. What happen to Apsu after he was killed?
- After Apsu was killed, The tallest and most powerful of the gods, Marduk, was then born
to Ea and his wife Damkina. Anu, the sky deity, gives Marduk sovereignty over the four
winds and instructs him to let them blow.
