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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What presumably is written on the scribes tablet in the underworld?
(a) Enkidu's name
(b) Utnapishtim's name
(c) Shamash's name
(d) Gilgamesh's name

3. How far down does the mountain reach?
(a) The otherside of the world
(b) The top of the temple in Uruk
(c) Into the Underworld
(d) The bottom of the sea

4. What is Enkidu transformed into in order to journey to the underworld?
(a) A bear
(b) A wolf
(c) A dog
(d) A bird

5. What does Enkidu throw at Ishtar?
(a) The bull's heart
(b) The bull's right thigh
(c) The bull's horns
(d) A spear

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours do Gilgamesh and Enkidu walk in one day?

2. Who does Siduri think Gilgamesh is when she sees him?

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

4. Who notices Gilgamesh's beauty after he has cleaned himself?

5. What will supposedly make Enkidu lose his power?

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