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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dreams the night of the heroes feast?
(a) Gilgamesh
(b) Enkidu
(c) The shepherds
(d) Ishtar

2. Shamash does not understand Enkidu's curse against who/what?
(a) The courtesan
(b) The gate
(c) Gilgamesh
(d) The trapper

3. How many double hours does Gilgamesh travel before finding light?
(a) Fifteen
(b) Twenty
(c) Ten
(d) Twelve

4. Who guards the mountain?
(a) A three headed dog
(b) Another demon like Humbaba
(c) A pack of werewolves
(d) The scorpion people

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Gilgamesh and Enkidu do after killing the bull of heaven?

2. Who is Urshanabi?

3. When does Gilgamesh begin mourning for Enkidu?

4. What animal did Enkidu chase on the steppe?

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

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