The Epic of Gilgamesh Quiz

Answer these questions about The Epic of Gilgamesh.
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Last updated: August 5, 2025
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Geographic region the epic originates from
Mesopotamia
Where Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to slay Humbaba
Cedar Forest
Gilgamesh's city
Uruk
Ancient civilisation in which the epic was written
Sumer
Modern-day country the above is located in
Iraq
River mentioned multiple times in the epic
Euphrates
Type of animal which steals Gilgamesh's plant of eternal youth
Snake
Natural disaster which Utnapishtim and his family survived
Flood
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Level 47
Oct 9, 2025
Lovely quiz!