Places
Characters
Grammar
Vocabulary
Quotes
100
Uruk
What is the name of the city that Gilgamesh rules?
100
Enkidu
Who is Gilgamesh's friend that died?
100
concrete noun
What is a noun that names an object that can be seen, heard, smelled, touched, and tasted?
100
to give as a share or portion
What does allot mean?
100
"No man born of woman has done what you have asked, no mortal man has gone into the mountain; the length of it is twelve leagues of darkness; in it there is no light, but the heart is oppressed with darkness."
What did the Man-Scorpion say to Gilgamesh?
200
Mountain of Mashu
What is the name of the mountain that Gilgamesh traveled through?
200
Gilgamesh
Who is looking for everlasting life?
200
hilltop, steering wheel, flip-flop, beachcomber
What are examples of compound nouns?
200
thoughtfully questioning or meditating
What is musing?
200
"No mortal man has gone this way before, nor will, as long as the winds drive over the sea."
What did Shamash say to Gilgamesh?
300
Shurrupak
What is the name of the city that the gods wanted to destroy?
300
Utnapishtim
Who is the person that holds the key to everlasting life?
300
possessive noun
What is a noun that shows ownership or belonging?
300
to hold out against, triumph over
What does it mean to prevail?
300
"As for you, Gilgamesh, fill your belly with good things; day and night, night and day, dance and be merry, feast and rejoice. Let your clothes be fresh, bathe yourself in water, cherich the little child that holds your hand, and make your wife happy in your embrace; for this too is the lot of man."
What did Siduri say to Gilgamesh?
400
Underworld
What is the place that Enkidu saw in his dream?
400
Siduri
Who is the maker of wine that sits beside the sea?
400
buses, cathedrals, leaves, languages
What are examples of plural nouns?
400
to be filled to overflowing
What does teem mean?
400
"There is no permanence. Do we build a house to stand for ever, do we seal a contract to hold for all time? Do brothers divide an inheritance to keep for ever, does the flood-time of rivers endure?
What did Utnapishtim say to Gilgamesh?
500
Garden of the Gods
What is the name of the place where Gilgamesh saw the bushes bearing gems?
500
Man-Scorpians
Who guards the gates of the Mountain of Mashu?
500
abstract noun
What is a noun that names something that cannot be perceived through the senses?
500
threatening; signaling evil to come
What is ominous?
500
"Tear down your house and build a boat."
What did Ea tell Utnapishtim to do?
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