Read the passage from The Epic of Gilgamesh. Which of the following makes Gilgamesh an epic hero? Excerpt from The Epic of Gilgamesh I will proclaim to the world the deeds of Gilgamesh. This was the man to whom all things were known; this was the king who knew the countries of the world. He was wise, he saw mysteries and knew secret things, he brought us a tale of the days before the flood. He went on a long journey, was weary, worn-out with labor, returning he rested, he engraved on a stone the whole story. A. He worked very hard and knew many things. B. He rested and then engraved the story on a stone. C. He was a wise king who went on a long journey. D. He talked about the time before the flood.