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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With the mothers robbed of their sons and the young girls of their lovers, what do the city elders decide to do?
(a) Complain to the other citizens.
(b) Complain to Anu.
(c) Complain to the King.
(d) Complain to the gods.

2. 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 the first human he has ever seen.
(d) She is very beautiful.

3. What is a city of fine houses, magnificent temples, marketplaces, and groves of trees?
(a) Emar.
(b) Larsa.
(c) Babylon.
(d) Uruk.

4. How does Ishtar feel about the elders' plan?
(a) She agrees with it.
(b) She is unsure about it.
(c) She agrees with it at first.
(d) She disagrees with it.

5. What does the King attempt to do to the savage?
(a) Ignore him.
(b) Push him aside.
(c) Hug him.
(d) Kill him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the man respond to the girl?

2. What does Gilgamesh do when he has a disturbing dream?

3. The slightest touch of what waters causes immediate death?

4. How does King Gilgamesh surprise his people, regarding this person?

5. What ensues between these two men?

(see the answer key)

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