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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the King respond?
(a) He does not answer.
(b) The same way he always has responded.
(c) He responds with a question.
(d) He responds differently than he has in the past.

2. For how long does Enkidu sleep?
(a) Fifteen days.
(b) Fourteen days.
(c) Thirtten days.
(d) Twelve days.

3. Of what does Sabitu remind the King?
(a) The deadly Bitter River.
(b) The Mashu Mountains.
(c) The earthquakes.
(d) The floods.

4. How is Gilgamesh treated by Utnapishtim?
(a) He is ignored.
(b) He is rebuked.
(c) He is warmly welcomed.
(d) He is humiliated.

5. When the water recedes on what is Utnapishtim's construction caught?
(a) A cliff.
(b) A deep sea crater.
(c) The top of a mountain.
(d) A volcano.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ensues between these two men?

2. What happens when Enkidu hurries to the Temple of Ishtar to look for Harim?

3. What does the girl do when she looks beyond the savagery of this man's appearance to the gentleness of his nature?

4. What should Gilgamesh not do?

5. Can one become immortal by feats of daring alone?

(see the answer key)

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