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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gilgamesh cry?
(a) Like a wailing woman
(b) Like a dove
(c) Like soft rain cloud
(d) Like a thunder storm

2. How does Gilgamesh finally know that Enkidu is dead?
(a) Enkidu's body begins to rot away.
(b) Enkidu is dark and cannot hear Gilgamesh.
(c) The animals come to eat the dead meat.
(d) The priests take Enkidu's body away.

3. What animal did Enkidu chase on the steppe?
(a) A bear
(b) A wolf
(c) A panther
(d) A fox

4. Who arises to rob Gilgamesh in Line 7 of Column 2?
(a) The people of Uruk
(b) Shamash
(c) An evil foe
(d) Urshanabi

5. Where is Gilgamesh speedily going?
(a) Urukali
(b) Utnapishtim
(c) Ubara-Tutu
(d) Shamash

Short Answer Questions

1. How will Gilgamesh dress after Enkidu's burial?

2. In what river do the two men wash their hands?

3. Where does Enkidu go in his dream?

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

5. Where will Gilgamesh live after Enkidu's burial?

(see the answer keys)

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