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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Enkidu raised?
(a) With the gods
(b) Uruk
(c) The wilderness
(d) In a city full of Gilgamesh's enemies

2. What does Enkidu do with the animals he finds in the woods?
(a) Teaches them to attack Gilgamesh
(b) Frees them from traps
(c) Kills them for the fur
(d) Captures them to sell in the city

3. What two things does Enkidu do that make him like a man?
(a) Cuts down the forest and kills the wolves
(b) Eats bread and sleeps with the woman
(c) Annoints his body with oil and puts on his garment
(d) Kills a lion and drinks strong wine

4. How long are Enkidu and the woman together?
(a) An hour
(b) A fortnight
(c) One night
(d) A week

5. To whom do the people of Uruk pray?
(a) Anubis
(b) Allah
(c) Anu
(d) God

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilgamesh want to do in the Cedar Forest?

2. What does Gilgamesh's mother tell him the two dreams mean?

3. What does Gilgamesh say will happen if Humbaba kills him?

4. What do the people of Uruk do with the axe in Gilgamesh's dream?

5. What is the name of the city Gilgamesh builds?

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