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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. To what is this man compared?
(a) A father.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) A brother.
(d) An enemy.

5. Why does the young priestess do this?
(a) In order to be away from him.
(b) In order that he might meet Ishtar.
(c) In order that Ishtar find favor in him.
(d) In order that she might adorn herself for the upcoming ceremony.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the elders suggest that a man be created?

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

3. What does the King attempt to do to the savage?

4. Into what does Enkidu eventually force Gilgamesh?

5. Why do the hunter and his father head to the city?

(see the answer key)

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