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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How does the man respond to the girl?
(a) He waves to her.
(b) He gives her a confused stare.
(c) He says hello in return.
(d) He leaves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Gilgamesh react to his mother's warning?

3. How does the wild man find himself when sitting beside the young priestess?

4. How does the young girl feel when she sees the man?

5. Over whom does Anu hesitate to take the side of the common people?

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