"Gilgamesh" Quiz
Two childhood friends, a girl and a boy, are reunited as adults in 1930s Australia and navigate their complex relationship amid personal struggles.
fiction | 272 pages | Published in 2000
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- How does the character of Gilgamesh evolve throughout the story?
- Discuss the themes of friendship and loyalty in 'Gilgamesh'.
- What role does Enkidu play in Gilgamesh's life and how does their relationship impact the events of the story?
- Examine the significance of the quest for immortality in 'Gilgamesh' and its impact on the characters.
- How does the portrayal of gods and goddesses contribute to the overall narrative of 'Gilgamesh'?
- Discuss the symbolism of the Cedar Forest and the journey to Humbaba's lair in the epic.
- Explore the theme of mortality and the fear of death as depicted in 'Gilgamesh'.
- Analyze the role of Ishtar in the story and her interactions with Gilgamesh and Enkidu.