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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the city Gilgamesh builds?
(a) Uruk
(b) Ukur
(c) Ruku
(d) Urukali

2. What does Gilgamesh see when he steps into the light?
(a) A beautiful garden
(b) Enkidu
(c) The top of the mountain
(d) The underworld

3. Which four gods argue over Gilgamesh and Enkidu?
(a) Ea, Anu, Enlil and Shamash
(b) Ishtar, Anu, Anil, Shamash
(c) Ea, Shamash, Enlil, Ninsun
(d) Shamash, Anu, Eamon, Ninsun

4. Who appointed Humbaba protector of the forest?
(a) Ninsun
(b) Anu
(c) Enlil
(d) Shamash

5. When does Gilgamesh begin mourning for Enkidu?
(a) At noon
(b) At morning's first glimmer
(c) At sunset
(d) At midnight

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of drink is Enkidu used to drinking?

2. What does Enkidu do with the animals he finds in the woods?

3. How does Gilgamesh finally know that Enkidu is dead?

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

5. Humbaba's mouth and breath are like what?

(see the answer key)

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