Literary Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh trilogy - Gilgamesh the King

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Literary Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh trilogy - Gilgamesh the King


Literary Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh trilogy - Gilgamesh the KingOnline version Literary Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh trilogy - Gilgamesh the King by Vijo Gor 1 Who is the main character in the story? Written answer 2 Who are the supporting characters that influence Gilgamesh the most? a Enkidu and Shamhat b The Sun God and the hunter c The people of Uruk d The animals of the forest 3 What are two traits that describe Gilgamesh at the start? a Lonely and proud b Kind and patient c Cheerful and lazy d Shy and fearful 4 What was Gilgamesh's main problem at the beginning? a He had no kingdom to rule b His wall kept falling down c He had too many friends d He didn’t know what it was to be human 5 What did Gilgamesh order his people to do? a Fight against another kingdom b Grow gardens and farms c Make temples for the gods d Build a great wall around the city 6 What was the conflict in the story? a Shamhat wanted to leave Uruk b Enkidu wanted to be king c Gilgamesh wanted to show his strength and ruled cruelly d The people of Uruk wanted to move away 7 Who or what caused the conflict? a The hunter in the forest b Enkidu’s jealousy c Gilgamesh’s pride and loneliness d The Sun God 8 What kind of conflict did Gilgamesh have? a Only internal — struggling with his own feelings b Only external — fighting the people c Both internal and external d None — everything went smoothly 9 Who is the antagonist (the force standing against Gilgamesh)? a Shamhat, who sings to Enkidu b Enkidu, who challenges him c The Sun God who created him d The people of Uruk 10 What key events form the plot— how does the story begin, develop, and end? a Shamhat and Enkidu marry and leave the city forever b Gilgamesh rules cruelly → Enkidu is created → they fight → become friends → peace returns c Enkidu rules Uruk → Gilgamesh is exiled → Shamhat becomes queen d The Sun God destroys Uruk → Gilgamesh builds a new wall 11 What is Enkidu like when first created? a A warrior who knows about cities b A lazy man who wants to be king c A wild man who lives with animals d A builder who loves the wall 12 How does Shamhat change Enkidu? a She turns him into a god b She helps him run away from Uruk c She teaches him how to build walls d She teaches him to speak, sing, and love 13 What is the climax of the story — the most exciting part? a When the Sun God creates Enkidu b When Enkidu first meets Shamhat c When Gilgamesh and Enkidu fight on the wall d When the people finish the wall 14 What surprising action happens during the battle? a Gilgamesh pushes Enkidu off the wall b The people of Uruk join the fight c Enkidu saves Gilgamesh from falling d The Sun God stops the fight 15 What is the solution to the main conflict? a Shamhat leaves Uruk forever b Gilgamesh learns kindness and stops the wall project c Enkidu defeats Gilgamesh and rules Uruk d The Sun God punishes Gilgamesh 16 How does Gilgamesh change by the end of the story? a He becomes more human and learns friendship b He leaves Uruk to live in the forest c He forgets Enkidu d He becomes more cruel and proud 17 What is the setting of the story? a Greece, near Mount Olympus b Ancient Egypt along the Nile River c Ancient Mesopotamia, in the city of Uruk and nearby forests d A future city ruled by robots 18 Who is the narrator — whose voice tells the story? a A third-person storyteller who knows what happens to everyone b The Sun God speaking from the sky c Gilgamesh himself d Enkidu, telling his memories 19 What point of view (POV) is the story told from? a First person (I) b Second person (You) c Third person (He / She / They) d Mixed point of view 20 How does the narrator’s point of view affect how we see Gilgamesh and his actions? a It shows only Shamhat’s opinion b It helps us see both his power and his loneliness from the outside c It hides his thoughts completely d It makes him seem more perfect and godlike 21 What is the theme or main message of the story? a The gods control everything humans do b Strength is more important than kindness c Friendship and compassion make us truly human d Building great walls makes a king remembered forever

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Literary Analysis of the Epic of Gilgamesh trilogy - Gilgamesh the KingOnline version

by Vijo Gor

Who is the main character in the story?

Who are the supporting characters that influence Gilgamesh the most?

What are two traits that describe Gilgamesh at the start?

What was Gilgamesh's main problem at the beginning?

What did Gilgamesh order his people to do?

What was the conflict in the story?

Who or what caused the conflict?

What kind of conflict did Gilgamesh have?

Who is the antagonist (the force standing against Gilgamesh)?

What key events form the plot— how does the story begin, develop, and end?

What is Enkidu like when first created?

How does Shamhat change Enkidu?

What is the climax of the story — the most exciting part?

What surprising action happens during the battle?

What is the solution to the main conflict?

How does Gilgamesh change by the end of the story?

What is the setting of the story?

Who is the narrator — whose voice tells the story?

What point of view (POV) is the story told from?

How does the narrator’s point of view affect how we see Gilgamesh and his actions?

What is the theme or main message of the story?