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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Humbaba's mouth and breath are like what?
(a) A cave and hell
(b) Fire and Lightening
(c) Fire and death
(d) Death and thunder

2. Where does Gilgamesh pour out his fine-meal?
(a) In the plain
(b) On the mountain
(c) At the temple
(d) In the fire

3. What does Gilgamesh put over Enkidu when he is dead?
(a) A wolf pelt
(b) A veil like a bride
(c) A royal cloak
(d) Fir branches

4. How does Gilgamesh check to see if Enkidu is still alive?
(a) Touches his heart
(b) Checks his temperature
(c) Looks in his eyes
(d) Feels for breath

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Enkidu tell Gilgamesh is guarding the Cedar Forest?

2. Who did Gilgamesh get to kiss Enkidu's feet?

3. What does Ishtar turn the gardener into?

4. What does Enkidu have knowledge of after being with the woman?

5. What does Gilgamesh do with the horns of the bull of heaven?

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