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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. From where does Gilgamesh's mother say his companion will come?
(a) The river
(b) The gods
(c) The sky
(d) The wilderness

4. What does the courtesan use to clothe Enkidu?
(a) Half of her own garment
(b) The skins of animals
(c) One of the shepherds cloaks
(d) Leaves from the forest

5. What things do the shepherds teach Enkidu?
(a) To stalk and kill animals
(b) To eat, talk and behave as people in the city do
(c) To fight like a soldier
(d) To tend sheep

Short Answer Questions

1. Gilgamesh is ____________, while Enkidu is _____________.

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

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

4. What does Enkidu do with the animals he finds in the woods?

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

(see the answer key)

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