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Final Exam
Fulton Exam
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Literature
10th Grade
12/16/2007
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Gilgamesh is ruling
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2500 B.C.
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Epic of Gilgamesh is written
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2000 B.C.
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Genesis is written
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1000 B.C.
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Ruth is written
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500 B.C.
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Greek Golden Age
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400s B.C.
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First Ecumenical Council; certain scrolls deemed holy
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325 A.D.
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King James Bible (in early modern English)
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1611 A.D.
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Iliad composed
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725 B.C.
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Thespis becomes first actor
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534 B.C.
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Judah was conquered by Romans
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100s B.C.
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What is the greatest work of surviving Mesopotamian literature?
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Gilgamesh
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Who wrote Shanama?
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Firadausi
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Who wrote Psalms?
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David
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Who wrote Ruth?
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Samuel
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What is the culture of Ruth?
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Moabit
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What is the greatest autobiography in Indian/Oriental lit?
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Baburnama
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What is the greatest masterpiece of Indian drama?
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Shakuntala
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What is the genre of Ruth?
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idyll
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What is an idyll?
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A brief, charming picture of country life
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Who is the most lyric poet?
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Hafez
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What is the genre of Shahnama?
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Epic
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What is the greatest Persian epic?
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Shah-nama
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Who was the first actor?
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Thespis
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Who is the most mystical poet?
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Rumi
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