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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Enkidu raised?
(a) With the gods
(b) Uruk
(c) In a city full of Gilgamesh's enemies
(d) The wilderness

2. What is a talent?
(a) An ability a person has to perform well
(b) A unit for measuring length
(c) A type of sword
(d) A unit of measure equalling about sixty pounds

3. In Gilgamesh's second dream what does he see?
(a) A lion
(b) An axe
(c) A burning bush
(d) An angel

4. What things do the shepherds teach Enkidu?
(a) To eat, talk and behave as people in the city do
(b) To tend sheep
(c) To stalk and kill animals
(d) To fight like a soldier

5. How many goblets of strong drink does Enkidu drink after the courtesan teaches him to drink properly?
(a) Sixteen
(b) Ten
(c) Seven
(d) Two

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the courtesan use to clothe Enkidu?

2. Why does Enkidu not like living in the city?

3. Where do Gilgamesh and Enkidu first meet?

4. What is the woman called who seduces Enkidu?

5. What is the name of the temple where Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to pray?

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