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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Enkidu go in his dream?
(a) To live with the gods
(b) To the Cedar Forest
(c) Back to the Shepherds
(d) To the house of Irkalla

2. What did Ishtar turn the shepherd into?
(a) A sheep
(b) A Wolf
(c) Dirt
(d) A tree

3. Who is Sin?
(a) The god of the river
(b) The sun goddess
(c) The god of the sea
(d) The moon god

4. To whom does Gilgamesh tell Enkidu's dream?
(a) The shepherds
(b) Ninsun
(c) Ishtar
(d) Shamash

5. What does Enkidu wish he had done to the gate of the Cedar Forest?
(a) Broke it down
(b) Burned it down
(c) Chopped it to pieces
(d) Never touched it

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the bull of heaven do on his third snort?

2. Who dreams the night of the heroes feast?

3. When Gilgamesh spurns Ishtar, from whom does the goddess ask for help?

4. Gilgamesh refers to Enkidu as his friend and what?

5. To whom does Gilgamesh address his lamentions?

(see the answer keys)

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