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Gilgamesh Questions | ENGL 2600 - Survey of Lit Western World I, Quizzes of Contemporary Literature

Auburn University at Montgomery (AUM)Contemporary Literature

Class: ENGL 2600 - Survey of Lit Western World I; Subject: English; University: Auburn University-Montgomery; Term: Fall 2010;

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TERM 1

The Euphrates

DEFINITION 1

What river flows past Uruk?

TERM 2

in writing on clay tablets

DEFINITION 2

How was the Epic of Gilgamesh is preserved?

TERM 3

2700 B.C.

DEFINITION 3

When did the real Gilgamesh live?

TERM 4

To provide a counterforce to Gilgamesh's

power

DEFINITION 4

Why did the gods create Enkidu?

TERM 5

Shamat

DEFINITION 5

Who introduces Enkindu to civilization?

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The Euphrates

What river flows past Uruk?

TERM 2

in writing on clay tablets

DEFINITION 2

How was the Epic of Gilgamesh is preserved?

TERM 3

2700 B.C.

DEFINITION 3

When did the real Gilgamesh live?

TERM 4

To provide a counterforce to Gilgamesh's

power

DEFINITION 4

Why did the gods create Enkidu?

TERM 5

Shamat

DEFINITION 5

Who introduces Enkindu to civilization?

Humbaba

Who guards the cedar forest?

TERM 7

Because he doesn't want to be her plaything

DEFINITION 7

Why does Gilgamesh spur Ishtar?

TERM 8

Gilgamesh's drum and

drumstick

DEFINITION 8

What fell through the hole in the floor of the carpentar's

house?

TERM 9

Shamash

DEFINITION 9

Which god supports Gilgamesh's incursion into the Cedar

Forest?

TERM 10

Gilgamesh and Enkindu's triumph over

Humbaba

DEFINITION 10

Gilgamesh dreams that a mountain falls on top of him and

Enkindu. What does Enkindu say this dream fortells?

He walks through it

How does Gilgamesh get to the other side of the twin-peaked

mountain called Mashu?

TERM 17

no one knows

DEFINITION 17

What are the Stone things?

TERM 18

Gilgamesh poles it

DEFINITION 18

How does Urshanabi's boat cross the Waters of Death?

TERM 19

to take his pleasures in this

world

DEFINITION 19

What advice does Siduri the tavern keeper give to

Gilgamesh?

TERM 20

Ea, the god of wisdom, spoke to him through

the walls of his house

DEFINITION 20

How did Utnapishtim find out that the gods were planning to

destroy the world with a flood?

He asks him to stay awake 6 days and 7

nights

What test does Utnapsihtism give to Gilgamesh, to see if he

is worthy of eternal life?

TERM 22

How the old man once again becomes a

young man

DEFINITION 22

What is the name of the magical plant that Utnapishtim tells

Gilgamesh about?

TERM 23