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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Gilgamesh think would bring Enkidu back to life?
(a) A journey to Utnapishtim
(b) The great statue
(c) A sacrifice to the gods
(d) His lamenting

2. What do the people of Uruk do with the axe in Gilgamesh's dream?
(a) Celebrate around it
(b) Use it to kill Gilgamesh
(c) Bury it
(d) Throw it in the river

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

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

5. With whom does Enkidu live?
(a) A pack of wolves
(b) The woman
(c) A group of shepherds
(d) The gods

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilgamesh do when he arrives on Utnapishtim's shore?

2. What does the old man tell Gilgamesh when he reaches the opposite shore?

3. What is made for Siduri?

4. Who appointed Humbaba protector of the forest?

5. What animal did Enkidu chase on the steppe?

(see the answer key)

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