Gilgamesh Epics

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The Epic of Gilgamesh is written in .......

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Cuneiform

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The world's first written story was about _______.

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Gilgamesh

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What was so special about Gilgamesh?

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He was part god and part man

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Gilgamesh was ___ human and ___ god.

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1/3, 2/3

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Which city did Gilgamesh rule over?

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Uruk

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Why did the people of Uruk cry out to the gods?

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Gilgamesh was harsh on them

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Why was Gilgamesh bitter and cruel?

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He was lonely

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Who was created to match Gilgamesh's strength?

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Enkidu

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What creature did Gilgamesh and Enkidu fight in the Cedar Forest?

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Humbaba

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Who proposed to Gilgamesh after the epic battle?

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Ishtar