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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the young girl feel when she sees the man?
(a) She is unsure.
(b) She is irritated.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is terrified.

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

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

4. What is the result of the King's request to continue building the walls higher and higher?
(a) Wealth is lost.
(b) A monster becomes angry.
(c) The King monopolizes the time of the men.
(d) Workers are exhausted.

5. What does Gilgamesh do when he has a disturbing dream?
(a) He interprets it himself.
(b) He goes immediately to his mother.
(c) He searches for Enkidu.
(d) He ignores it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the adventure the King proposes?

2. With the mothers robbed of their sons and the young girls of their lovers, what do the city elders decide to do?

3. In what do Gilgamesh and Enkidu take part?

4. As he nears the Temple of Ishtar, what happens beside him?

5. What is this dream, according to Gilgamesh's mother?

(see the answer key)

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