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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many dreams does Gilgamesh have on the journey to the forest?
(a) Five
(b) Three or Six
(c) Two
(d) None

2. What is another name for Humbaba?
(a) Ninsun
(b) Enkidu
(c) Watchman of the forest
(d) Shamash

3. Who interprets Gilgamesh's dreams?
(a) Humbaba
(b) The shepherds
(c) Enkidu
(d) Shamash

4. Where do Gilgamesh and Enkidu first meet?
(a) At the marketplace
(b) At the river
(c) In the woods
(d) In the temple

5. What does Gilgamesh's mother tell him the two dreams mean?
(a) That he will have a son
(b) That the city of Uruk will fall
(c) That his death is imminent
(d) That a companion is coming to help Gilgamesh

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ninsun?

2. How many goblets of strong drink does Enkidu drink after the courtesan teaches him to drink properly?

3. What is a talent?

4. How many layers of armor does Humbaba usually wear?

5. What happens when Gilgamesh and Enkidu fight?

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