Gilgamesh

A long poem about a hero and his culture and the history of a nation is called 

• Epic
• Oral tradition
• Fresco
• Short story

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• cuneiform
• Hammurabi
• civil law
• criminal law

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Gilgamesh, at first, is

• kind
• arrogant
• wimpy
• good

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Gilgamesh is most unusual because he is 

• strong
• tall
• handsome
• 2/3s god, 1/3 man

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Enkidu is

• the Wild Man
• the Thief
• the Wrestler
• the Fraud

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What did Enkidu dream about?

• Finding everlasting life
• Becoming a man-scorpion
• Gilgamesh dying
• Entering the underworld

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Enkidu tells Gilgamesh --

• he saw rulers as servants in a dream
• he saw rulers as servants
• he saw servants as rulers in a dream
• he wishes that they had not harmed Humbaba

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What does the word "ominous" mean?

• Something evil will happen in the future
• Bad
• Critical
• Intolerable

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The garden of the gods is filled with--

• jewelry
• precious jewels
• metal
• iron

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Siduri sits --

• in the garden at the edge of the sea
• on the beach at the edge of the ocean
• in a hut beside a river
• in a palace overlooking the water

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