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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Of what is Anu god?
(a) The skies.
(b) The sea.
(c) The earth.
(d) Love.
2. How does the story of Gilgamesh begin?
(a) With the story of how Gilgamesh gained immortality.
(b) With an account of the geography of his world.
(c) With the story of Gilgamesh's birth.
(d) With an account of how Gilgamesh becomes King.
3. What is the result of the King's request to continue building the walls higher and higher?
(a) The King monopolizes the time of the men.
(b) A monster becomes angry.
(c) Wealth is lost.
(d) Workers are exhausted.
4. Upon their arrival, what do they find the citizens doing?
(a) Going about their usual business.
(b) Building the wall around the city.
(c) Complaining to the King about Ekidu's behavior.
(d) Already passing among themselves excited stories about Enkidu.
5. 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.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is this dream, according to Gilgamesh's mother?
2. Why do the hunter and his father head to the city?
3. The slightest touch of what waters causes immediate death?
4. With the mothers robbed of their sons and the young girls of their lovers, what do the city elders decide to do?
5. What is the greatest danger to this city?
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