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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at that moment?
(a) He awakes.
(b) He calls for his mother.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He dies.

2. The slightest touch of what waters causes immediate death?
(a) The Bitter River.
(b) The Swift River.
(c) The Euphrates River.
(d) The Tiber River.

3. Who robs a young hunter's traps?
(a) Ishtar.
(b) Anu.
(c) Enkidu.
(d) Aruru.

4. Why is Enkidu enchanted by the young girl?
(a) She reminds him of a gazelle.
(b) She is the first woman he has ever seen.
(c) She is very beautiful.
(d) She is the first human he has ever seen.

5. What is the greatest danger to this city?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) The god Anu.
(c) Floods.
(d) The monster Humbaba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What should Gilgamesh not do?

2. Who is responsible for molding humans from inanimate clay?

3. What does Ninsun possess?

4. How does Ishtar feel about the elders' plan?

5. To what is this man compared?

(see the answer key)

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