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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Humbaba's mouth and breath are like what?
(a) A cave and hell
(b) Death and thunder
(c) Fire and death
(d) Fire and Lightening

2. How many dreams does Gilgamesh have on the journey to the forest?
(a) Two
(b) Five
(c) None
(d) Three or Six

3. How many days would it take a mortal man to travel as far as Gilgamesh and Enkidu cover in fifty double hours?
(a) A week
(b) Twelve days
(c) Three weeks
(d) A month and fifteen days

4. How many layers of armor has Humbaba put on when Gilgamesh and Enkidu arrive at the gate to the forest?
(a) Six
(b) One
(c) Seven
(d) Ten

5. How many hours do Gilgamesh and Enkidu walk in one day?
(a) twenty-five double hours
(b) Fifty double hours
(c) thirty double hours
(d) twenty double hours

Short Answer Questions

1. In Gilgamesh's second dream what does he see?

2. What happens when Gilgamesh and Enkidu fight?

3. How many goblets of strong drink does Enkidu drink after the courtesan teaches him to drink properly?

4. What do the axe and meteorite signify in relationship to Enkidu?

5. Gilgamesh is ____________, while Enkidu is _____________.

(see the answer key)

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