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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Enkidu, along with three hundred armed warriors, do?
(a) He begs for Gilgamesh's help in killing the beast.
(b) He comes out to meet the beast.
(c) He protects the creature.
(d) He chases the creature from the city.

2. Does Enkidu agree to take part in this adventure?
(a) At first.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Maybe.

3. Over whom does Anu hesitate to take the side of the common people?
(a) The King.
(b) The other gods.
(c) The elders.
(d) Ishtar.

4. How has Gilgamesh made travel in the boat impossible?
(a) By breaking the oarlocks.
(b) By destroying the sails.
(c) By destroying the deck.
(d) By breaking the oars.

5. How does Enlil feel about Shamash's pity for mankind?
(a) He understands it.
(b) He is enraged by it.
(c) He is saddened by it.
(d) He is confused by it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Ishtar and her priestesses in Enkidu's dream?

2. What does Utnapishtim begin at the beginning of this chapter?

3. What does Ishtar ask her father Anu to create?

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

5. What does Enkidu resolve to do?

(see the answer key)

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