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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the woman called who seduces Enkidu?
(a) The courtesan
(b) The harlot
(c) The courtier
(d) Eanna

2. Which god is said to have her throne in the Cedar Forest?
(a) Courtesan
(b) Shamash
(c) Irnini
(d) Ninsun

3. 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 fight like a soldier
(d) To stalk and kill animals

4. Where do Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to contemplate their course of action and interpret Gilgamesh's dreams?
(a) The temple
(b) The river
(c) The forest
(d) The plain

5. What type of drink is Enkidu used to drinking?
(a) Water from a stream
(b) The milk of wild animals
(c) The wine drunk in the city
(d) Cow's milk

Short Answer Questions

1. How far down does the mountain reach?

2. Where does Gilgamesh see the ax in his dream?

3. Who is Urshanabi?

4. How does Gilgamesh check to see if Enkidu is still alive?

5. What other name does Enkidu call the courtesan?

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