Gilgamesh: Man's First Story Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Chapter 8)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Who robs a young hunter's traps?
a) Ishtar.
b) Aruru.
c) Enkidu.
d) Anu.

2. How does King Gilgamesh surprise his people, regarding this person?
a) He will marry Ishtar.
b) He plans to fight Aruru.
c) He does not offer to fight Enkidu himself.
d) He does not want to fight Anu alone.

3. What does Enkidu do to the tall cedar gate, the hunters, and Harim?
a) He misses them.
b) He thanks them.
c) He curses them.
d) He wonders what has happened to them.

4. What do singers do?
a) They make up songs about Enkidu.
b) They make up songs about the adventure.
c) They sing...
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