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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what phrase does Enkidu refer to Ninsun?
(a) Queen of men
(b) Mighty princess
(c) goddess of the sky
(d) Wild cow

2. What does Gilgamesh put over Enkidu when he is dead?
(a) A wolf pelt
(b) A veil like a bride
(c) A royal cloak
(d) Fir branches

3. What does Gilgamesh break when he meets Urshanabi?
(a) The boat
(b) The dock
(c) Stone items needed to cross the sea
(d) The boat oars

4. What do Gilgamesh and Enkidu do after killing the bull of heaven?
(a) Cut out its heart
(b) Buried the carcass
(c) Threw the horns into the river
(d) Cut off its head

5. What type of demons will pull Gilgamesh's chariot?
(a) Storm
(b) Wind
(c) Earth
(d) Water

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bull of heaven do on his third snort?

2. To what does Gilgamesh compare Enkidu?

3. In Gilgamesh's second dream what does he see?

4. When Enkidu curses the trapper, he wishes that his game will do what?

5. Who is Sin?

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