The Epic of Gilgamesh

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Which of the following most accurately describes the mortality of Gilgamesh?

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In relation to Gilgamesh, what did Enkidu initially aspire to become?

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Which of the following best captures what the prostitute Shamhat represents within the story?

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What is the translation of Utnapishtim’s name into English?

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Who helps Gilgamesh discover the magical plant that brings youth?

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