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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What should Gilgamesh not do?
(a) Walk the streets or approach the Temple of Ishtar.
(b) Be near Endiku.
(c) Speak to Ishtar.
(d) Leave his home.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gilgamesh believe he is invincible?

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

3. What is the result of the King's request to continue building the walls higher and higher?

4. What does Enkido do when Gilgamesh attempts to enter?

5. What eclipses even the entry of the wild man?

(see the answer key)

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