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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tablet 5.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Enkidu react to Gilgamesh's dreams?
(a) He interprets them positively
(b) He says he fears they will come true
(c) He has similar dreams
(d) He says they mean nothing
2. Who do the elders counsel Gilgamesh to let lead the way?
(a) The animals
(b) The gods
(c) Enkidu
(d) The shepherds
3. What happens to those who go to the cedar forest?
(a) Humbaba eats them
(b) The gate burns them
(c) Weakness overtakes them
(d) They are turned to stone
4. Where do Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to contemplate their course of action and interpret Gilgamesh's dreams?
(a) The forest
(b) The river
(c) The temple
(d) The plain
5. What university in Pennsylvania owns a large portion of the Gilgamesh tablets?
(a) Penn State University
(b) Temple University
(c) University of Pennsylvania
(d) University of Philadelphia
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the temple where Gilgamesh and Enkidu go to pray?
2. Who does Gilgamesh ask to bring him a dream? Or another reference for Shamash?
3. Who reminds Gilgamesh of his boast in Uruk?
4. Who intercedes to help Gilgamesh overcome Humbaba?
5. What is another name for the cedar forest?
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