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The Epic of Gilgamesh

Literature
Further Study Tablet 1 Quiz
Further Study Tablet 1 Quiz

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Who constructed the great city of Uruk?

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What is Enkidu's purpose when Aruru initially creates him?

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What is Enkidu's most prominent physical feature?

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Why is Enkidu unable to return to his old life after sleeping with the prostitute?

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When Enkidu first meets Gilgamesh, what does Enkidu plan to do to him?

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