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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The tale of Gilgamesh is carved on what type of stone?
(a) Iron Ore
(b) Quartz
(c) Lapis
(d) Copper

2. What happens to those who go to the cedar forest?
(a) Humbaba eats them
(b) The gate burns them
(c) They are turned to stone
(d) Weakness overtakes them

3. What is the name of the temple where Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to pray?
(a) Ninsun
(b) Saechean
(c) Urukai
(d) Egalmah

4. What does Gilgamesh want to do in the Cedar Forest?
(a) To meet the shepherds
(b) Go hunting
(c) Cut down all the trees
(d) Learn to live with the animals like Enkidu

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Enkidu feel about the journey into the forest?

2. With whom does Enkidu live?

3. Why does Enkidu go to a celebration in Uruk?

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

5. What falls to the earth in Gilgamesh's dream?

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