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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the wild man find himself when sitting beside the young priestess?
(a) Utterly content.
(b) Worried.
(c) Sad.
(d) Nervous.

2. What does this god ask Gilgamesh?
(a) How he came to be here in the garden, so gaunt and disheveled.
(b) Why he has not found Enkidu.
(c) Where he has been.
(d) Why he does not turn back.

3. When Harim enters the forest, by what is she charmed?
(a) The animals and leaves and broken sunlight of the forest.
(b) The smells of nature.
(c) Enkidu.
(d) The peace and quiet.

4. What does the girl do when she looks beyond the savagery of this man's appearance to the gentleness of his nature?
(a) She goes to Enkidu.
(b) She smiles at him.
(c) She says hello.
(d) She leaves the forest.

5. What do the elders request of Enkidu?
(a) He must stop Gilgamesh.
(b) He must leave the city.
(c) He must accompany Gilgamesh.
(d) He must talk to the gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is done with the carcass of the beast?

2. Does Anu agree to Ishtar's request?

3. Why do the hunter and his father head to the city?

4. What does Enkidu resolve to do?

5. What does Enkidu refuse to do?

(see the answer key)

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